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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a lack of consumption" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where there is insufficient use or intake of goods, services, or resources.
Example: "The economic downturn has resulted in a lack of consumption, leading to decreased sales for many businesses."
Alternatives: "insufficient consumption" or "deficiency in consumption".
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A lack of consumption has been one of the main weaknesses in Germany's economy.
Peter Vanden Houte, an economist at ING, blamed a lack of consumption by households and businesses for the worse-than-expected figures, but said the figures showed a resilience to disruptive forces inside and outside the currency bloc that should stand it in good stead for the year.
That should be a serious problem for a theory blaming a lack of consumption spending for the weak recovery, but not in economics.
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In anorexia nervosa, there is a lack of food consumption, but not of appetite; anorexics constantly think about food and food consumption, are usually women whose weights are significantly below optimal.
The near complete oxygen consumption seen with this mutant contrasts with a lack of complete oxygen consumption by the wild-type protein or the C85/131A mutant.
Other signs include unnatural-looking and excessive bruises and wounds that take a long time heal, which can point to a lack of proper food consumption.
The ACQ-R is a 30-item questionnaire for assessing craving that reflects the main dimensions of alcohol craving, such as urges and desires to use alcohol, intent to use alcohol, anticipation of positive outcome, anticipation of relief from withdrawal or negative outcome, and a lack of control over alcohol consumption [29].
A lack of data on alcohol consumption was also a limitation for a study on self-reported mental health, although an adjustment of outcomes was made for smoking.
A lack of disclosure of CM consumption to conventional health practitioners is not uncommon [ 4] and, consequently, interactions with medications and herbal therapies do occur.
31 51 Studies in France have described secular trends towards strains and resistance phenotypes with susceptibility to macrolides and gentamicin despite a lack of change in antibiotic consumption.
For nodding syndrome, a lack of association of cassava consumption in case control studies and negative results of testing for urinary thiocyanate indicate that acute or ongoing cyanate exposure makes this specific etiology less likely.
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