consumption
noun
the act of consuming, as by use, decay, or destruction.
consumptions
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pluralof consumption.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Cutting meat consumptions — particularly red meat, particularly in high-income countries — represents an opportunity to lower methane emissions.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2024
Religious celebrations — what with sacred slaughters, a stress on all things kosher, ritualized consumptions — are a particular point of tension for Jews who eat vegan.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2021
Bullein claims "the best milk that helpeth against consumptions is woman's milk".
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2016
Each individual has to pay for their own consumptions choices.
From Forbes ● Apr. 5, 2015
This Metheglin is a great Balsom and strengthener of the Viscera; is excellent in colds and coughs and consumptions.
From The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened by Anne MacDonell
