alcohol consumption
collocation in Englishmeaningsofalcoholandconsumption
These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withconsumption.
alcohol
noun[U]
uk/ˈæl.kə.hɒl/us/ˈæl.kə.hɑːl/
a clear liquid that can make you drunk, also used as a solvent (= a substance that dissolves another) and in fuel ...
See more atalcohol
consumption
noun[U]
uk/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/us/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
the amount used ...
See more atconsumption
(Definition ofalcoholandconsumptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofalcohol consumption
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Genetic effects accounted for only 31% of the variance inalcoholconsumptionof married respondents but 60% of the variance of unmarried respondents.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Exploring the relation ofalcoholconsumptionto risk of breast cancer.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Of course, the law and society do not look kindly on all forms ofalcoholconsumption.
From theCambridge English Corpus
For others, stress reduction can have the effect thatalcoholconsumptionincreases rather than decreases.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Disorganization of attachment in relation to maternalalcoholconsumption.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The possible harmful effects ofalcoholconsumptionon the fetus have been recognized for many centuries.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Population based case-control study ofalcoholconsumptionand risk of a major coronary event.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The stepwise procedures chose coffee consumption in the logistic model andalcoholconsumptionin the linear model.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, coffee andalcoholconsumptionwere significantly correlated, and neither model was able to effectively discriminate between them in terms of their relative importance.
From theCambridge English Corpus
For example, an algorithm might combine the response to analcoholconsumptionitem with the response to an item asking about a diagnosis of hypertension.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The overwhelming majority of studies reported significantly better results with active intervention against hazardousalcoholconsumption.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The aim of the study was to make systematic comparisons ofalcoholconsumptionamong different classes and regions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Counselling by family members seems to be an important factor in the maintenance of lessalcoholconsumption.
From theCambridge English Corpus
All patients believedalcoholconsumptionto have both positive and negative consequences.
From theCambridge English Corpus
As such, 29.4 % of those patients who died as a direct result of their liver disease were known to have had excessivealcoholconsumption.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Only one patient, a young female who drank heavily and binged, described trying to reduce heralcoholconsumption.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Although level of consumption was similar across the cohorts, heritability ofalcoholconsumptionwas substantially higher in the younger cohort.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofalcohol
Go to the definition ofconsumption
See other collocations withconsumption