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synonyms for consumption

  • drinking
  • expenditure
  • utilization
  • burning
  • damage
  • decay
  • decrease
  • depletion
  • desolation
  • destruction
  • devastation
  • diminution
  • dispersion
  • dissipation
  • eating
  • exhaustion
  • loss
  • misuse
  • ruin
  • waste
  • consuming
  • swallowing
  • using up
  • wear and tear
On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to consumption, such as: drinking, expenditure, utilization, burning, damage, and decay.

antonyms for consumption

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  • building
  • construction
  • creation
  • development
  • enlargement
  • expansion
  • growth
  • improvement
  • increase
  • fasting
  • starvation
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How to use consumption in a sentence

This will put a lid on overall consumption recovery as the low-income population far outnumbers high-income ones.
HAVES AND HAVE-NOTS: PANDEMIC RECOVERY EXPLODES CHINA’S WEALTH GAPDANIEL MALLOYAUGUST 19, 2020OZY
China in recent years has made concerted efforts to focus its economy less on trade, and more on goods and services for domestic consumption.
IT WOULD COST $1 TRILLION TO MOVE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS OUT OF CHINA—BUT THE LONG-TERM GAINS COULD BE WORTH ITREYMASHAYEKHIAUGUST 19, 2020FORTUNE
A sharp increase in consumption — and a dip in savings — in China and India helped the world economy recover after 2008.
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: A WORLD IN NEEDDANIEL MALLOYAUGUST 16, 2020OZY
Narayan believes that China’s domestic consumption could pick up sooner than India’s, and that consumption could support global growth.
COULD THE RECESSION REVIVE THE SAVINGS GENE IN CHINA AND INDIA?PALLABI MUNSIAUGUST 16, 2020OZY
Data from Apple News’ ad-supported side suggests more consumption may be responsible.
‘A SHADY MOVE’: APPLE NEWS+ SAFARI CHANGE AUTOMATICALLY REDIRECTING TRAFFIC TO ITSELF INFURIATES PUBLISHERSMAX WILLENSAUGUST 12, 2020DIGIDAY
Life in lockdown led to a huge uptake in media consumption, including a 44% worldwide increase in social media use according to Statista.
LESSONS FROM LOCKDOWN: FOUR CONTENT TYPES THAT USERS REALLY ENGAGE WITHEDWARD CORAM JAMESJULY 20, 2020SEARCH ENGINE WATCH
Media consumption is spiking as so many scour their laptops, phones, and tablets for information about which businesses are open, what products and services they can access nearby, and how businesses are adjusting to the “new normal”.
FIVE SEO CONTENT TYPES TO POWER AND GROW YOUR BUSINESS THROUGH 2020JIM YUJUNE 17, 2020SEARCH ENGINE WATCH
In this time of the coronavirus, TV experiences a dramatic surge in viewing – TV video content consumption has climbed 60% higher on all devices for streaming Smart TVs, and mobiles including.
HOTTEST USER-CENTRIC VIDEO ADVERTISING TRENDS OF 2020: CTV, VERTICAL, AND SOCIAL FORMATSIVAN GUZENKOJUNE 12, 2020SEARCH ENGINE WATCH
Buildings account for 40 percent of total energy consumption in the US, compared to 32 percent for industry and 28 percent for transportation.
BUILDINGS CONSUME LOTS OF ENERGY—HERE’S HOW TO DESIGN WHOLE COMMUNITIES THAT GIVE BACK AS MUCH AS THEY TAKECHARLES F. KUTSCHERMAY 28, 2020SINGULARITY HUB 
The negativity bias is not confined to our media consumption.
REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL (EP. 417)STEPHEN J. DUBNERMAY 7, 2020FREAKONOMICS
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WORDS RELATED TO CONSUMPTION

  • consumption
  • digestion
  • drinking in
  • exhaustion
  • fusion
  • imbibing
  • impregnation
  • ingestion
  • inhalation
  • intake
  • osmosis
  • penetration
  • reception
  • retention
  • saturation
  • soaking up
  • suction
  • taking in
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