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• consumption sectors — consumption sectors, consumption cleavages Social divisions created by the way in which material goods and services especially major items such as housing, health, and education are consumed in advanced capitalist societies. For the most part… …   Dictionary of sociology

• consumption cleavages — consumption sectors, consumption cleavages Social divisions created by the way in which material goods and services especially major items such as housing, health, and education are consumed in advanced capitalist societies. For the most part… …   Dictionary of sociology

• consumption — I noun confectio, consumptio, decay, decomposition, decrement, depletion, desolation, destruction, devastation, diminishment, diminution, dissipation, exhaustion, expenditure, loss, ravage, ruin, ruination, squandering, usage, use, using up,… …   Law dictionary

• consumption — [[t]kənsʌ̱mpʃ(ə)n[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: with supp The consumption of fuel or natural resources is the amount of them that is used or the act of using them. The laws have led to a reduction in fuel consumption in the US. ...a tax on the consumption… …   English dictionary

• Goods and services — In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the good is a bad ). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax.We… …   Wikipedia

• consumption tax — /kənˈsʌmpʃən tæks/ (say kuhn sumpshuhn taks) noun a tax imposed on the consumption of goods and services and levied on the retail value of the product at the point of sale to the final consumer …  

• goods and services tax — noun a tax on the consumption of goods and services, imposed on the value (usually defined as sales less purchases) that is added at each stage of the manufacturing and distribution process and levied at the point of sale to the final consumer.… …  

• consumption — con‧sump‧tion [kənˈsʌmpʆn] noun [uncountable] 1. COMMERCE ECONOMICS the amount of goods, services, energy, or natural materials used in a particular period of time: • Texas is second only to California in beer consumption. • Cuban households… …   Financial and business terms

• consumption goods — ➔ goods * * * consumption goods UK US noun [plural] ► ECONOMICS, COMMERCE CONSUMER GOODS(Cf. ↑consumer goods) …   Financial and business terms

• Goods and Services Tax (Singapore) — Goods and Services Tax (Abbreviation: GST; Chinese: 消费税) was introduced in Singapore on April 1, 1994 at 3%, but later increased to 4% on 1 January 2003 and 5% on 1 January 2004. It was raised again to 7% on 1 July 2007.Singapore’s GST is a broad …   Wikipedia

• consumption function — conˈsumption ˌfunction noun [singular] ECONOMICS a measure of the changes in the way that consumers spend money on goods and services when there are changes to their income * * * consumption function UK US noun [S] ► ECONOMICS a way of… …   Financial and business terms