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consumption [kənˈsʌmpʃən] N no pl

1. consumption (using up):

consumption
zużycie nt
consumption of goods, services
konsumpcja f
consumption of drink, food
spożycie nt
unfit for human consumption
nienadający się do spożycia
unsuitable for public consumption fig
nienadający się do publikacji

2. consumption no pl MED:

consumption
suchoty pl
oxygen consumption
zużycie tlenu nt
oxygen consumption
utlenialność f

capital consumption N no pl ECON

capital consumption
zużycie nt kapitału

fuel consumption N no pl

fuel consumption
zużycie nt paliwa

personal consumption N no pl

Usage examples with consumption

unsuitable for public consumption fig
nienadający się do publikacji
unfit for human consumption
nienadający się do spożycia

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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From this we gather that bread also displays a message, rather than being an item purely for consumption and nutritional purposes.
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The production and consumption of biodiesel is expected to reach to 2% of diesel fuel in 2008 and 5% in 2013.
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Local consumption had apparently increased, and substitution between imported and domestic foodstuffs was possible only to a limited degree.
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This would lower the energy consumption and enhance the safety at major intersections.
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From an economic-sociological point of view this might be understood as more value and energy being placed upon production instead of consumption.
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Coffee, but not tea, consumption is associated with a lower risk of gout.
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Imports of refined petroleum products totaled 24910 oilbbl/d, with consumption was an estimated 23000 oilbbl/d in 2001.
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This is based on the energy consumption of the building as recorded by gas, electricity and other meters.
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A fuel consumption of 36.0 mpgimp was recorded.
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In this cycle, the excess electricity produced after consumption by devices connected to the system, is used to power an electrolyzer.
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