different between wastage vs consumption
wastage
English
Etymology
waste +? -age
Noun
wastage (countable and uncountable, plural wastages)
- (uncountable) The amount or proportion of something that is wasted or lost by deterioration or other natural process.
- The average wastage is 1.5% in the grocery department.
- Wastage from the reservoir by evaporation is estimated at ...
- (uncountable) The periodical turnover of personnel in an organisation by death, retirement or resignation, as perceived by those aspiring to promotion or appointment in the organisation.
- (countable) Anything lost by wear or waste.
- (uncountable) Goods that are damaged, out of date, reduced, or generally unsaleable, which are destined to be thrown away and which are written off as a loss.
- (hunting, countable) The act of abandoning animal carcasses or parts, usually illegal.
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consumption
English
Etymology
From Old French consumpcion, from Latin consumptio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?n?s?mp.??n/
Noun
consumption (usually uncountable, plural consumptions)
- The act of eating, drinking or using.
- The consumption of snails as food is more common in France than in England.
- The amount consumed.
- gross national consumption
- The act of consuming or destroying.
- (pathology) The wasting away of the human body through disease.
- (pathology, dated) Pulmonary tuberculosis and other diseases that cause wasting away, lung infection, etc.
Derived terms
- autoconsumption, self-consumption
- conspicuous consumption
Related terms
- consumer
Translations
consumption From the web:
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- what is consumption energy
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