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absumption

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ab-sump-tion
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Destruction or disintegration, especially a gradual one; wasting away.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin absumptionem. Compare absume.

Origin

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Usage

Rhymes With

consumption assumption presumption resumption gumption overconsumption sumption subsumption underconsumption hyperconsumption nonconsumption reassumption

Questions

What does absumption mean?
Destruction or disintegration, especially a gradual one; wasting away.
Where does absumption come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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