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10 Language-to-English DictionariesConsumo público
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kõˈsumu ˈpubliku
"O consumo público é essencial para a economia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The use of goods and services by the general public.
"The government implemented new policies to enhance public consumption during the economic downturn." - 2
The total amount of goods and services consumed by households.
"Increased public consumption can stimulate economic growth."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'public', deriving from Latin 'publicus' (pertaining to the people), and 'consumption', from Latin 'consumptio' (to use up, waste). Together, they evolved in modern socioeconomic and legal contexts to describe goods, services, or information made available for use by the general populace.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Public consumption" is said worldwide
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Consommation publique
Transliteration: kɔ̃.sɔ.ma.sjɔ̃ py.blik
"La consommation publique a augmenté cette année."
Öffentlicher Konsum
Transliteration: oeffentlicher Konsum
"Der öffentliche Konsum ist ein wichtiger Indikator für die Wirtschaft."
Consumo pubblico
Transliteration: konˈsumo ˈpubbliko
"Il consumo pubblico è aumentato durante la crisi."
Consumo público
Transliteration: konˈsumo ˈpubliko
"El consumo público ha crecido en los últimos años."
Consumo público
Transliteration: kõˈsumu ˈpubliku
"O consumo público é essencial para a economia."
सार्वजनिक उपभोग
Transliteration: sārvaṇik upabhog
"सार्वजनिक उपभोग में वृद्धि हुई है।"
公共消费
Transliteration: gōnggòng xiāofèi
"公共消费在经济中起着重要作用。"
공공 소비
Transliteration: gonggong sobi
"공공 소비는 경제 성장에 기여합니다."
公共消費
Transliteration: こうきょうしょうひ
"公共消費は経済にとって重要です。"
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