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Consumption vs Beefsteak - What's the difference?

consumption | beefsteak |

As nouns the difference between consumption and beefsteak

is that consumption is the act of consuming something while beefsteak is a steak cut from beef cattle.

consumption

English

Noun

(-)
  • The act of consuming something.
    • The fire's consumption of the forest caused ecological changes.
  • The amount consumed.
    • gross national consumption
  • (pathology) The wasting-away of the human body through disease.
  • (senseid)(pathology, dated) Pulmonary tuberculosis.

    • Derived terms

    * autoconsumption, self-consumption. * conspicuous consumption.

    Related terms

    * consumer

    See also

    (Wikipedia)

    beefsteak

    English

    (wikipedia beefsteak)

    Noun

  • A steak cut from beef cattle.
  • The beefsteak plant, also known as perilla and shiso.
  • A beefsteak tomato.
  • A beefsteak mushroom.
  • (archaic): A celebratory dinner, commonly held in New York between about 1870 and 1940 involving the consumption of enormous quantities of broiled steak and beer.