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consumed

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "consumed" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

consumed

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

consumed is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, consumed is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofconsumed

1verb
  • To use up.

    Example: "The power plant consumes 30 tons of coal per hour."

  • To eat.

    Example: "Baby birds consume their own weight in food each day."

  • To completely occupy the thoughts or attention of.

    Example: "Desire consumed him."

  • To destroy completely.

    Example: "The building was consumed by fire."

  • To waste away slowly.
  • To trade money for good or services as an individual.

    Example: "If you consume this product while in Japan, you may be subject to consumption tax."

  • To absorb information, especially through the mass media.

    Example: "The Internet has changed the way we consume news."

1adjective
  • Construed with with Full of, exuding (also figuratively).

    Example: "She was consumed with hatred."

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