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Definition and Synonyms for 消費
1. | 消耗 | 何かを使い果たす行為 |
Expenditure | the act of consuming something | |
Synonyms: | 消耗, 消費 | |
2. | 消費 | 金銭を使ったり、支払ったりする行為 |
Disbursal | the act of spending or disbursing money | |
Synonyms: | 出費, 支出, 消費, 費消 | |
3. | 摩切る | (資源または材料)使い果たす |
Use Up | use up (resources or materials) | |
Synonyms: | 使う, 擦り切る, 消耗, 消費, 費やす, 費消 | |
4. | 使い果たす | 使い切る、または完全に消費する |
Expend | use up, consume fully | |
Synonyms: | 使い果たす, 消費 | |
5. | 使う | 支出する |
Spend | pay out | |
Synonyms: | 使う, 支出, 消費, 費やす | |
6. | 消耗 | 必要性を満たす経済製品または製造での利用 |
Economic Consumption | the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing | |
Synonyms: | 使用, 利用, 損耗, 消耗, 消費, 需用 |
Meanings for each kanji in 消費
» | 消 | extinguish; blow out; turn off; neutralize; cancel |
» | 費 | expense; cost; spend; consume; waste |
Categories 消費 is a member of
1. | 消耗 | 何かを著しく減らす行為 |
Depletion | the act of decreasing something markedly | |
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2. | 入金 | 金銭を支払う行為 |
Defrayment | the act of paying money | |
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3. | 支辨 | 通常商品またはサービスと引きかえに、お金を与える |
Pay | give money, usually in exchange for goods or services | |
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4. | 使う | 支出する |
Spend | pay out | |
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5. | デマンド | 商品とサービスを購入する能力と願望 |
Demand | the ability and desire to purchase goods and services | |
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Sample Sentences for 消費
木材はアフリカの大半において消えゆく資源であり、これらのストーブは現在使われているものよりずっと木材の消費量が少ない。
Wood is a disappearing resource in much of Africa, and these stoves burn far less wood than the stoves currently in much use.
時間というのは、あなたの人生の貨幣です。あなた自身が使うのです。あなたの為だからといって他人に消費させてはいけません。
Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.
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