consumption
17 points
English
11 letters
Common
Commonness #11,623
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Definitions
noun
the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kʌnsˈʌmpʃʌn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural consumptions
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the act of consuming something
involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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