What does consuming mean?

Definitions for consuming
kənˈsu mɪŋcon·sum·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. consuming, overwhelmingadjective

    very intense

    "politics is his consuming passion"; "overwhelming joy"

Wiktionary

  1. consumingadjective

    holding the full attention, for example a consuming passion for wiki

Webster Dictionary

  1. Consuming

    of Consume

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of consuming in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of consuming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of consuming in a Sentence

  1. Donald Trump:

    The United States is very concerned about the conflict's toll on innocent civilians and is working to bring the conflict in Yemen to an end. But we can not end The United States through ill-conceived and time-consuming resolutions that fail to address The United States root causes, rather than expend time and resources on such resolutions, I encourage the Congress to direct its efforts toward supporting our work to achieve peace through a negotiated settlement to the conflict in Yemen.

  2. Benjamin Chapman:

    The foodborne pathogens that we're talking about here are ones that we have identified for years that cause millions and millions of illnesses from consuming food. We don't have any examples or any history of Covid-19 being transmitted by food at all.

  3. Melanie Lutenbacher:

    Breastfeeding is time consuming, often cumbersome for some employed women, and still not intentionally supported in many work sites, less time at work provides more opportunity for a woman to continue her breastfeeding effort in her own personal space ; more time at work means a greater need for work time, space and privacy to pump and then a place to store her milk.

  4. The CDC:

    In interviews, ill people answered questions about the foods they ate and other exposures in the months before they became ill. Eight (73 percent) of 11 people interviewed reported consuming kratom in pills, powder or tea.

  5. John Sparr:

    On paper, it is simple to calculate the amount of CO2 emissions a ton of coal will produce and then to calculate the number of trees it takes to consume the CO2, the problem with that theory is that you have to train the CO2 molecules to go to those trees. . . maybe we only burn coal when the wind is blowing in that direction ? And, oh yes, the trees, he said. Are these mature, 40-foot oak trees they are planting, or more likely 16-inch pine seedlings ? Do they realize how long it will take to get a mature forest capable of consuming the CO2 ?

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    immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
    • A. profound
    • B. plush
    • C. greedy
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