consumption vs activity

activity vs consumption

consumption and activity both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
consumption	Yes	No	No	No
activity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, activity is a hypernym of consumption; that is, activity is a word with a broader meaning than consumption:

consumption: the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
activity: an organic process that takes place in the body

Other hypernyms of consumption include bodily function, bodily process, body process.

consumption (noun)	activity (noun)
the act of consuming something	any specific behavior
the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)	the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing	an organic process that takes place in the body
involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body	a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
	the state of being active
	(chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction

Difference between consumption and activity

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