economic consumption

economic consumption
noun
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
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the consumption of energy has increased steadily

Derivationally related forms: ↑use (for: ↑use)
Hypernyms: ↑demand
Hyponyms: ↑conspicuous consumption

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