English-Finnish translations for consumption

• kulutus
  Keskimääräinen kulutus Euroopassa on 260 kiloa. Average consumption in Europe is 260 kg.
  Lihan kulutus on nousussa ympäri maailman. Meat consumption is soaring across the world.
  Naudanlihan kulutus on laskenut puolella. Beef consumption has decreased by 50 per cent.
• kuluttaminen
  Onhan elämässä muutakin kuin tuottaminen ja kuluttaminen. After all, there is more to life than production and consumption.
  Elintarvikkeiden kestävä tuotanto ja kuluttaminen on loppujen lopuksi ihmisten perusoikeus. The sustainable production and consumption of food is, after all, a basic human right.
• kulutuskysyntä
  Autojen ja kenkien ostaminen ja ostamatta jättäminen vaikuttaa kulutuskysyntään.
• riutuminen

Definition of consumption

• The act of eating, drinking or using
• The amount consumed
• The act of consuming or destroying
• The wasting away of the human body through disease

Examples

• The consumption of snails as food is more common in France than in England.
• gross national consumption
• The fires consumption of the forest caused ecological changes.

Related words

• over-consumption
• hyperconsumption
• overconsumption
• underconsumption
• autoconsumption
• consumption tax
• consumption good
• consumption of beer
• consumption of drugs