What does consuming mean?
Definitions for consuming
kənˈsu mɪŋcon·sum·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
consuming, overwhelmingadjective
very intense
"politics is his consuming passion"; "overwhelming joy"
Wiktionary
consumingadjective
holding the full attention, for example a consuming passion for wiki
ChatGPT
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.
Webster Dictionary
Consuming
of Consume
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of consuming in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of consuming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of consuming in a Sentence
Most people have no idea how much unnecessary sugar they are eating or from whence it comes, while sugar is a perfectly fine ingredient in many recipes, we are consuming far too much of it and in high amounts in foods that have little or no nutritional value. With the new label consumers will be able to identify the foods that perhaps they should be eating less of.
With the narrow price differential, it doubles the length of time for scrubber payback. Seaways installed scrubbers on our highest-consuming ships and the payback period is likely within 2-3 years.
While there is no way to know the lifestyle of all cancer patients, it is a safe bet to say that at this point the evidence points to a diet of primarily whole grains, legumes, vegetables, fruits, nuts and seeds, consuming little or no alcohol, regular exercise and not smoking tobacco as ways to help reduce cancer risk.
Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume: the hellish cycle is complete.
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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