The action of using or employing, of using up or consuming, in later use esp. as food.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > using up, expending, or consuming > [noun] (36) spendinga1430 The action of using or employing, of using up or consuming, in later use esp. as food. use1440 The action of using something repeatedly or habitually, resulting in its deterioration or becoming worn; the fact of something being used in this way. consumptionc1522 The action or fact of eating or drinking something, or of using something up in an activity. abuse1539 The process of using up or wearing out. Obsolete. spensec1547 The employing, expending, consuming, or using up of something. Obsolete. abusinga1555 The action or process of using something up. Obsolete. rare. waste1569 The consumption or using up of material, resources, time, etc. Obsolete as distinct from 5. expense1593 The action of expending; the state of being expended. Obsolete. Cf. expenditure, n. 1. The expending or using up (of material or immaterial… dispendium1648 Loss, waste; expenditure, expense. expenditure1812 The action or process of using up or consuming; consumption. using-up1863 using-up, consumption or exhaustion of a commodity, etc. Subcategories:— instance of (1) — of energy (1) — of valuable properties (1) — specifically the products of industry (2) — one who or that which uses up (2) — that which is used up (1) — using up completely (12) — rate of expenditure (1) — quality of consuming everything (4) |
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