annual consumption

collocation in English

meaningsofannualandconsumption

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annual
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈæn.ju.əl/
us
/ˈæn.ju.əl/
happening once ...
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consumption
noun[U]
uk
/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
us
/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
the amount used ...
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(Definition ofannualandconsumptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In a model with such assumptions, the primary choice facing individuals is to select the savings rate that yields the desired pattern ofannualconsumptionwhile working and in retirement.
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The averageannualconsumptionper head of fats and oils as food, expressed in terms of fat content, was as follows: 1946, 34.7 1b.
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Theannualconsumptionin the country is on an average rather over 2,250,000 cases of 48 lbs.
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Payments under the scheme were related to the estimated averageannualconsumptionof petrol per machine.
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In 1914 theannualconsumptionof tea per head was 6½ lbs.
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The averageannualconsumptionof wheat per head of the population in the years 1905–8 was 511 lbs.
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Ourannualconsumptionis approximately 200 million cubic feet.
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Before the war, theannualconsumptionof newsprint for papers and weekly periodicals was about 1,256,000 tons.
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The corporation supplies gas at published tariffs up to anannualconsumptionof 100,000 therms per annum.
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It equals 15,000 times the world'sannualconsumptionby the human race.
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Substantial imports of pit-props are always necessary because home production can only meet a small part of theannualconsumptionof the mines.
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Ourannualconsumptionof coal for power is today 214 million tons; it is hoped to increase that to 240 million tons.
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He will go home every week with one-third of hisannualconsumptionof corn.
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The book suggests one-eighth of theannualconsumption.
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The presentannualconsumptionof sugar in this country is over 1,500,000 tons.
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In common with other types of training ammunition, the various small arms and artillery natures are subject to limits onannualconsumption.
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Ourannualconsumptionof chipboard is about 1½ sq.
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Information on theannualconsumptionby cattle of such protein is not available.
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By 1952 theannualconsumptionis expected to be at the rate of over 18 million tons.
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