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depletion vs using up

using up vs depletion

depletion and using up both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
depletion Yes No No No
using up Yes No No No
As nouns, using up is a hyponym of depletion; that is, using up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than depletion:
  • depletion: the act of decreasing something markedly
  • using up: the act of consuming something
Other hyponyms of depletion include consumption, expenditure, exhaustion, drain.
depletion (noun) using up (noun)
the act of decreasing something markedly the act of consuming something
the state of being depleted
Difference between depletion and using up

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