estimated consumption

collocation in English

meaningsofestimatedandconsumption

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estimated
adjective
uk
/ˈes.tɪ.meɪ.tɪd/
us
/ˈes.tə.meɪ.t̬ɪd/
roughly calculated ...
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consumption
noun[U]
uk
/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
us
/kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/
the amount used ...
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(Definition ofestimatedandconsumptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theestimatedconsumptionof still and carbonated mineral waters during the coming year is expected to be between 10,000 and 11,000 litres.
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Theestimatedconsumptionof butter, in lbs.
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Theestimatedconsumptionof raw milk by all family members was 2-5 glasses daily.
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Using theestimatedconsumptionof 23 mm2 (per individual per day) an area of 0.32 m2 bark tissue per hectare would be consumed each day by these weevils.
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Theestimatedconsumptionof still and carbonated mineral waters during the coming year is expected to be between 10,000 and 11,000 litres.
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An increase inestimatedconsumptionis mentioned in one case and in three others an increased estimate in consumption is mentioned.
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Theestimatedconsumptionhere is about 600 tons, chiefly used by paint and colour manufacturers, and 30 tons annually are used by the cotton industry.
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Whatever was theestimatedconsumptionfor this year will be exceeded in actual consumption by about 300,000 tons.
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Including pre-campaign consumption theestimatedconsumptionis 3·4 million tons in 1948 rising to 4 million tons in a full year.
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In 1927, the year before the petrol duty was imposed, theestimatedconsumptionof motor spirit in this country was 688,000,000 gallons.
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Let us consider theestimatedconsumptionof sugar if that commodity were derationed.
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I hope that he can also give us his ideas about my second point, which is theestimatedconsumptionof imported softwood this year.
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Tenants pay a small standing charge, together with an amount based on theirestimatedconsumption.
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Theestimatedconsumptionof butter, in lbs.
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We should give the industry acreage targets, and, assuming an average crop, arrange the import programme so as to fill any gap between the estimated crop and maximumestimatedconsumption.
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These changes will reduce theestimatedconsumptionof oil by between 1½ and 2 million tons a year, equivalent to about 2½ or 3 million tons of coal.
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It says further that the probable total production within the maximum quotas is 9·7 million tons and that theestimatedconsumptionis 10 million tons.
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