consumables
Pronunciation: [kənˈsjuːməbəlz]
Word
Context: “business, products”
(noun) items that can be used up or consumed. These are things that people buy and use until they are gone, like food, drinks, or supplies.
Example
The office ordered more consumables like paper and ink cartridges for the printer.
Example
We don't have any consumables left for the party; all the snacks are gone.
Example
What consumables do we need to buy for the event?
Context: “military, operations”
(noun) supplies that are used during military or operational activities. These can be food, fuel, or other necessary items that are consumed by troops or equipment.
Example
The soldiers received their consumables, including food and water, for the mission.
Example
The base ran out of consumables, putting the operation at risk.
Example
How many consumables did the team bring for the training exercise?
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