Definitions for consuming
kənˈsu mɪŋcon·sum·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. consuming, overwhelmingadjective

   very intense

   "politics is his consuming passion"; "overwhelming joy"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.5 / 2 votes

1. consumingadjective

   holding the full attention, for example a consuming passion for wiki

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1. consuming

   Consuming generally refers to the act of using up a resource, product, or service. It can involve eating or drinking, purchasing goods or services, or using up energy or time. Consuming can refer to both the physical consumption of substances for sustenance and the metaphorical consumption of resources.

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1. Consuming

   of Consume

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How to pronounce consuming?

1. Alex

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How to say consuming in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of consuming in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of consuming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of consuming in a Sentence

1. Amy Brown:

   I think it is important to realize that there is no one right way to introduce solids to a baby, family experience and context will influence this. Importantly this data shows that babies who follow a baby-led approach are consuming sufficient energy and are not at increased risk of underweight which should be reassuring.

2. John Urbanchuk:

   I was appalled when I looked at the numbers, fluid milk consumption per capita is down by 9.7 percent in the last five years, ice cream consumption is down 3.3 percent. People are just not consuming milk, and its putting the dairy industry in a bad place.

3. Laura Geller:

   QVC was successful, but it was completely consuming the focus of the business -- and me.

4. Pat Riley:

   When a milestone is conquered, the subtle erosion called entitlement begins its consuming grind. The team regards its greatness as a trait and a right. Half hearted effort becomes habit and saps a champion.

5. Gerry Manley:

   We want to be really focused on the cocoa products market and supplying the chocolate industry, cocoa powder users, and really not set ourselves up in competition to chocolate manufacturers, most importantly of all for us from a producing country point of view and indeed a consuming country point of view, we get Brazil. It's the largest producing country where Olam has not been involved before.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=consuming
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Consuming
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consuming
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=consuming