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consumption vs suction

suction vs consumption

consumption and suction both are nouns.

consumption is not a verb while suction is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consumption Yes No No No
suction Yes No Yes No
As nouns, suction is a hyponym of consumption; that is, suction 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)
  • suction: the act of sucking
Other hyponyms of consumption include eating, feeding, deglutition, drink, swallow, suck, sucking, drinking, imbibing, imbibition.
consumption (noun) suction (noun)
the act of consuming something the act of sucking
the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) a force over an area produced by a pressure difference
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
consumption (verb) suction (verb)
empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction
remove or draw away by the force of suction
Difference between consumption and suction

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