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Meaning of CONSUMPTION in English

The act or process of consuming by use, waste, etc.; decay; destruction.

Use in sentences of CONSUMPTION

    Meaning of CONSUMPTION in English

    • The act or process of consuming by use, waste, etc.; decay; destruction.
    • The state or process of being consumed, wasted, or diminished; waste; diminution; loss; decay.
    • A progressive wasting away of the body; esp., that form of wasting, attendant upon pulmonary phthisis and associated with cough, spitting of blood, hectic fever, etc.; pulmonary phthisis; -- called also pulmonary consumption.

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