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burnup vs consumption

consumption vs burnup

burnup and consumption both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
burnup Yes No No No
consumption Yes No No No
As nouns, consumption is a hypernym of burnup; that is, consumption is a word with a broader meaning than burnup:
  • burnup: the amount of fuel used up (as in a nuclear reactor)
  • consumption: the act of consuming something
Other hypernyms of burnup include expenditure, using up.
burnup (noun) consumption (noun)
the amount of fuel used up (as in a nuclear reactor) the act of consuming something
a high-speed motorcycle race on a public road the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
Difference between burnup and consumption

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