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consumption vs drink

drink vs consumption

consumption and drink both are nouns.

consumption is not a verb while drink is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consumption Yes No No No
drink Yes No Yes No
As nouns, drink is a hyponym of consumption; that is, drink is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than consumption:
  • consumption: the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
  • drink: the act of swallowing
Other hyponyms of consumption include eating, feeding, deglutition, swallow, suck, sucking, suction, drinking, imbibing, imbibition.
consumption (noun) drink (noun)
the act of consuming something the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) the act of swallowing
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing any liquid suitable for drinking
involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body a single serving of a beverage
any large deep body of water
consumption (verb) drink (verb)
be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to
take in liquids
consume alcohol
drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic
propose a toast to
Difference between consumption and drink

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