As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake
(noun) the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
ingestion (countable and uncountable, plural ingestions)
The action of ingesting, or consuming something orally, whether it be food, drink, medicine, or other substance. It is usually referred to as the first step of digestion.
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Source: Wiktionary
In*ges"tion, n. Etym: [L. ingestio: cf. F. ingestion.] (Physiol.)
Definition: The act of taking or putting into the stomach; as, the ingestion of milk or other food.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 December 2024
(noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.