consumption

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(con-sump-tion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 the process of taking food into the body through the mouth as by eating; 2 expenditure on goods and services for final personal use

Example Sentence

The food was for our consumption.

Synonyms

eating; drinking; devouring; using

Antonyms

fasting; starvation

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Rhymes

  • gumption

  • assumption
  • consumption
  • presumption
  • resumption
  • consumption
  • resumption