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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

overconsumption

/ˌoʊvər.kənˈsʌmpʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does overconsumption mean?

noun

The act of consuming more than what is needed or required; excessive consumption of resources, goods, or services.

Example

"The company's overconsumption of energy led to a significant increase in their carbon footprint."

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