"overconsumption" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: overconsumptions [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌmpʃən Etymology: From over- + consumption. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|consumption}} over- + consumption Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} overconsumption (usually uncountable, plural overconsumptions)
  1. Excessive consumption. Tags: uncountable, usually Related terms: overconsume, gluttony Translations (Translations): overconsumptie [feminine] (Dutch), liikakulutus (Finnish), surconsommation [feminine] (French), υπερκατανάλωση (yperkatanálosi) [feminine] (Greek), consumo eccessivo [masculine] (Italian), sovraconsumo [masculine] (Italian), nadkonsumpcja [feminine] (Polish), чрезме́рное потребле́ние (črezmérnoje potreblénije) [neuter] (Russian), сверхпотребле́ние (sverxpotreblénije) [neuter] (Russian), надспожива́ння (nadspožyvánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
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