consume

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To use up.

   “The power plant consumes 30 tons of coal per hour.”

2. fiil To eat.

   “Baby birds consume their own weight in food each day.”

3. fiil To completely occupy the thoughts or attention of.

   “Desire consumed him.”

4. fiil To destroy completely.

   “The building was consumed by fire.”

5. fiil To waste away slowly.

   “Therefore, let Benedick, like cover'd fire, / Consume away in sighs.”

6. fiil To trade money for good or services as an individual.

   “In a materialistic society, individuals are taught to consume, consume, consume.”

7. fiil To absorb information, especially through the mass media.

   “The Internet has changed the way we consume news.”