local consumption
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflocalandconsumption
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local
adjective
uk/ˈləʊ.kəl/us/ˈloʊ.kəl/
from, existing in, serving, or responsible for a small area, especially of ...
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consumption
noun[U]
uk/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/us/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
the amount used ...
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(Definition oflocalandconsumptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Running in parallel with this, the depopulation process itself reduced the scale of an agricultural activity that was essentially directed towardslocalconsumption.
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In some places, trade taxes took the form of gate dues that applied to items in transit or brought in forlocalconsumption.
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The former uses wildlife products mostly forlocalconsumption, while the latter barters them or sells them for a market.
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The small-scale husbandry and careful sheltering of work-animals seems logical in a period in which rural production for directlocalconsumptionpredominates.
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These farms each have their own mills and are the sole suppliers of sugar forlocalconsumptionand the export market.
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Factors responsible for changes of albumin level in inflammation include haemodilution, increased vascular permeability, increasedlocalconsumption, and decreased synthesis due to inhibition by cytokines.
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A key inference here is that rum shipments overseas should be a close guide tolocalconsumptionlevels.
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As a principal market center, textiles were produced for tribute and exchange, and other woven goods were manufactured forlocalconsumption.
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The wood products variable measures the value of timber exploited per ha of forest for bothlocalconsumptionand for export.
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The vast quantities of ivory found in these same contexts suggest this luxury item was plentiful enough both forlocalconsumptionand to exchange for imported goods.
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Backcountry pots the occasional high-end piece, and these infrequent trips will undercut peripheral potters' ability to produce high-end products forlocalconsumption.
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In actual fact the landing of fish is now being utilised forlocalconsumption.
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The proposal is to maintain the supply of this product, which is used forlocalconsumptionin small quantities of 800 tonnes per year.
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The report also makes welcome suggestions on encouraging marketing, co-operation between farmers andlocalconsumptionof local products.
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They have grubbed up to such an extent that soon they will have to import wine in order to satisfylocalconsumption.
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Arrangements have been made for increased output of important raw materials such as copper, tin and rubber, and of essential foodstuffs forlocalconsumption.
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If this is the case, then only 12½ per cent, oflocalconsumptionis not going to prejudice the local market.
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In addition, there has been a substantial increase in the production of food forlocalconsumption.
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That coal is sent out, and other coal is brought in forlocalconsumption.
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