Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
consume-energy
verb
/kənˈsjuːm ɛnədʒi/
Definition
To utilize or expend energy, especially in the context of powering devices or systems.
Examples
- We need to monitor how much energy we consume in our daily activities.
- The new appliances are designed to consume less energy than older models.
- To reduce costs, consumers are encouraged to consume energy more efficiently.
Meaning
The process of using energy, particularly in relation to how much energy is drawn from various sources to perform tasks or provide services.
Synonyms
- Use energy
- Expend energy
- Utilize energy
