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eating
/ˈiː.tɪŋ/
Definition
1
The act or process of consuming food by masticating and swallowing.
2
The habitual intake of food, often qualified by manner (e.g., binge eating, mindful eating).
Examples
After skipping breakfast, his eating turned into a full-on conquest of the office vending machine.
She mastered the art of emotional eating, turning heartbreak into a seven-course meal.
Competitive eating pros treat hot dogs like mere suggestions, not meals.
Mindful eating sounded zen until the pizza's aroma whispered sweet temptations.