: something (such as food or fuel) that is consumable
—usually used in plural
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A.j. Herrington, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
The other — Senate Bill 3, a priority of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick — bans consumable hemp products including drinks, edibles, vape cartridges and other THC products.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 May 2025
Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
There's currently no age requirement for purchasing consumables.
—Andrew Schneider, NPR, 17 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
Lawmakers Approve Ban On Hemp THC The Texas legislature’s approval of the medical marijuana program expansion bill came only days after lawmakers passed legislation (SB 3) to ban consumable hemp products with any amount of THC.
—A.j. Herrington, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
The other — Senate Bill 3, a priority of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick — bans consumable hemp products including drinks, edibles, vape cartridges and other THC products.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 May 2025
Noun
This will be very rare and consumables need to take this tariff war very seriously.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
There's currently no age requirement for purchasing consumables.
—Andrew Schneider, NPR, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Consumable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consumable. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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