consumable
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definition
noun
drugs and other medical consumables
a commodity that is intended to be used up relatively quickly.
adjective
And if we go to Mars, we're going to have to learn to live off the land as well - learn to extract water and oxygen and other consumable materials from the Martian environment so as to minimise the amount of mass you need to take and bring back.
(of an item for sale) intended to be used up and then replaced.
example
The grants are intended to cover the costs of specialized equipment, essential 'consumable' material, and scientific literature.
Its booths selling milk in readily 'consumable' forms are gradually on the rise.
Fuel costs are passed on through all kinds of 'consumable' goods and services, hitting the pockets of even those who religiously shun fossil-fuel consumption and choose to travel by bicycle or foot.
It's trying to see life in terms of a natural thing rather than as a process of consumption, because consumer society starts to make you think of people as other 'consumable' goods, which is really not a good way to think.
But as Hugh Pearman noted, the microflat down-graded the home from a spatial concept to little more than a 'consumable' object, an over-the-counter gadget, the iPod of housing.
The list of these 'consumable' materials goes on and on.
The authorities should standardise the quality of all 'consumable' goods supplied for distribution and certify them with ISI marking.
Mangold says Mackendrick taught him to think of his work not as a 'consumable' item swallowed up by the box office and then forgotten, but as art that lasts.
So, yes, if you've ever wondered why printers themselves were so cheap, it's because the people that make them make insane profits when you go to stock up on the hardware's 'consumable' bits.
The site showcases photography, design and desirable 'consumable' items and just like the style magazine original, it's all done in the hippest possible taste.
And if we go to Mars, we're going to have to learn to live off the land as well - learn to extract water and oxygen and other 'consumable' materials from the Martian environment so as to minimise the amount of mass you need to take and bring back.
The film holds promise for those who are open to deriving their pleasure from characterisation rather than the more readily 'consumable' series of events that popular films usually rely on to maintain interest.
However, our readers require more and so I must try to do justice to this cornucopia of 'consumable' marvels.
We feel that none of us needs a gift for the sake of having a gift and also often resort to 'consumable' items like a good bottle of wine.
As workers we are the makers of our world, not just the buyers of 'consumable' parts of it.
Zhou considered the difficulties faced by women PhDs when seeking boyfriends to be quite deep rooted and unlikely to disappear until society accepted women as more than 'consumable' items for viewing and enjoying.
Boo! entered the South African music scene in October 1997, with their mind-bendingly weird, though deliciously 'consumable' sound.
More than twenty years of instructional lessons in self-regulated writing strategies have been transformed into 'consumable' materials ready for classroom use.
Faith and I were talking yesterday about things we used to sneer at, and I must say that such 'consumable' groomings as I've paid for in the last few days were among my list of things that were too bourgeois for words.
The supply chain is comprised of the vendors and suppliers that provide 'consumable' materials and refurbishment services to the supply system and depot.
These filters are 'consumables' - or regularly needed supplies.
Kodak really had to make the change since they are primarily in the business of selling 'consumables' (in much the same way Canon doesn't sell printers so much as ink and paper).
But Krithika's parents prefer her purchasing branded 'consumables' .
This included 'consumables' , such as water bladders, chlorine, cleaning tools and hygiene education materials.
Each one having brought 'consumables' and other commodities from home with a wholesale tag, the children of each class are allotted a day to do trade.
This is important because training a PhD student in medical research costs about $100,000 / year in 'consumables' etc.
Even allowing for the cost of infrastructure, maintenance and 'consumables' , the fees the managements have sought do not seem to be justified.
The third Ergo division is Ergo IT products, which provides a wide range of computer 'consumables' and network-related products.
Beyond adapting humans to low gravity environments the biggest need is to be able to produce 'consumables' for longer term living.
The passages I have quoted from the Response indicate that Wang's argument particularly in relation to 'consumables' is simply not sustainable.
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