Consuming
Consuming
Consuming tanım:
Kelime: con·sume
Söyleniş: k&n-'süm
İşlev: verb
Türleri: con·sumed; con·sum·ing
Kökeni: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French consumer, from Latin consumere, from com- sumere to take up, take, from sub- up emere to take -- more at SUB-, REDEEM
transitive senses
1 : to do away with completely : DESTROY fire consumed several buildings
2 a : to spend wastefully : SQUANDER b : USE UP writing consumed much of his time
3 : to eat or drink especially in great quantity consumed several kegs of beer
4 : to engage fully : ENGROSS consumed with curiosity
intransitive senses
1 : to waste or burn away : PERISH
2 : to utilize economic goods