What does consuming mean?
Definitions for consuming
kənˈsu mɪŋcon·sum·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
consuming, overwhelmingadjective
very intense
"politics is his consuming passion"; "overwhelming joy"
Wiktionary
consumingadjective
holding the full attention, for example a consuming passion for wiki
ChatGPT
consuming
Consuming generally refers to the act of using up a resource, product, or service. It can involve eating or drinking, purchasing goods or services, or using up energy or time. Consuming can refer to both the physical consumption of substances for sustenance and the metaphorical consumption of resources.
Webster Dictionary
Consuming
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of consuming in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of consuming in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of consuming in a Sentence
Greens such as spinach, kale, collard greens, chard, etc. are a nutrient-dense food, research has shown that consuming at least one serving of greens a day resulted in slower cognitive decline as measured on tests for memory and thinking skills.
Women with a history of gestational diabetes who follow a low-carbohydrate dietary pattern may consider consuming plant sources rather than animal sources of protein and fat to minimize their future risk of type 2 diabetes.
Frederick Buechner, Wishful Thinking, 1973:
Envy is the consuming desire to have everybody else as unsuccessful as you are.
In an effort to prevent President Trump from following through on the policies for which the American people voted, Senate Democrats are putting his nominations through time-consuming parliamentary procedures not seen by the previous administration.
I'm talking to a lot of energy ministers, especially from consuming countries, who are quite concerned about high energy prices.
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