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What (who) is consuming - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Consuming; Consumption (disambiguation); Consume

consuming         
A consuming passion or interest is more important to you than anything else.
He has developed a consuming passion for chess.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
Consuming         
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Consume.
consume         
(consumes, consuming, consumed)
1.
If you consume something, you eat or drink it. (FORMAL)
Many people experienced a drop in their cholesterol levels when they consumed oat bran.
VERB: V n
2.
To consume an amount of fuel, energy, or time means to use it up.
Some of the most efficient refrigerators consume 70 percent less electricity than traditional models.
VERB: V n
3.
If a feeling or idea consumes you, it affects you very strongly indeed.
The memories consumed him.
VERB: V n
4.

Wikipedia

Consumption

Consumption may refer to:

  • Resource consumption
  • Tuberculosis, an infectious disease, historically known as consumption
  • Consumption (ecology), receipt of energy by consuming other organisms
  • Consumption (economics), the purchasing of newly produced goods for current use also defined as the consuming of products
    • Consumption function, an economic formula
  • Consumption (sociology) of resources, associated with social class, identity, group membership, and age
Examples of use of consuming
1. He hopes his realistic artwork will make people ponder whether they are consuming food, or food is consuming them.
2. Policing them can be disproportionately time–consuming.
3. "There are less foreign markets purchasing our corn, there are less ethanol plants consuming it, there are less cattle on feed consuming it," he said.
4. They are forbidden from possessing pornography or consuming alcohol.
5. Article continues "It was incredibly time consuming," Mr Roberts said.