Consumption

Consumption may refer to:


 * Resource consumption
 * Tuberculosis, an infectious disease, historically known as consumption
 * Consumer (food chain), receipt of energy by consuming other organisms
 * Consumption (economics), the purchasing of newly produced goods for current use also defined as the consuming of products
 * Consumption function, an economic formula
 * Consumption (sociology) of resources, associated with social class, identity, group membership, and age