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consumption

英/kənsˈʌmpʃən/
美/kənˈsəmpʃən/

美式其他读音 /kənˈsəmʃən/

01n.

消费, 消费量, 痨病

the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating); (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing; the act of consuming something