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consumption in Dutch

consumption in Dutch is verbruik, consumptie, wegteren — consumption means the act of eating, drinking, or using something up.

consumption in Dutch

verbruik
noun
consumptie
noun
wegteren
noun
(pathology) The wasting away of the human body through disease.

What does "consumption" mean?

  1. noun The act of eating, drinking, or using something up.
    "Household energy consumption rises sharply in winter."
  2. noun Historical: a wasting disease, especially pulmonary tuberculosis.
    "In the 19th century, consumption killed many young adults."
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consumption in a sentence

  • Household energy consumption rises sharply in winter.
  • The government tracks alcohol consumption trends nationwide.
  • In the 19th century, consumption killed many young adults.

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What is "consumption" in Dutch?

"consumption" in Dutch is verbruik, consumptie, wegteren. consumption means: The act of eating, drinking, or using something up.

How do you use "consumption" in a sentence?

Example: "Household energy consumption rises sharply in winter." In Dutch, "consumption" is verbruik, consumptie, wegteren.

Are there other ways to say "consumption" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "consumption": verbruik, consumptie, wegteren.

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