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Overconsume vs Overconsumption - What's the difference?

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Overconsumption is a related term of overconsume.



As a verb overconsume

is to consume too much.

As a noun overconsumption is

excessive consumption.

overconsume

English

Verb

(overconsum)
  • To consume too much.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=December 20, author=, title=The Fed's Empty Gun, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=I feel that Americans overborrow and overconsume . }}

    overconsumption

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Excessive consumption
  • *{{quote-news, 2009, January 21, David E. Sanger, Rejecting Bush Era, Reclaiming Values, New York Times citation
  • , passage=It seemed a call to end an age of overconsumption

    Synonyms

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