English-Italian translations for consumption

• consumismo
  Da un punto di vista generale, sono certo che in futuro dovremo cambiare il nostro stile di vita e ridurre il nostro sfrenato consumismo. Generally speaking, I am sure that we will have to change our lifestyle and limit our extravagant consumption in the future.
• consumo
  Lotta contro il consumo di tabacco Combatting tobacco consumption
  La cultura non ha nulla a che vedere con il consumo. Culture is not about consumption.
  Abbiamo tagliato il consumo energetico dello 0,8 per cento. We have reduced energy consumption by 0.8%.
• consunzione
• deperimento

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