eating

Summary

eating is an eating behavior^[1]. eating draws 664 Wikipedia views per month (eating_behavior category, ranking #2 of 2).^[2]

Key Facts

• eating's instance of is recorded as eating behavior^[3].
• eating followed cooking^[4].
• eating followed hunting^[5].
• eating followed food and drink preparation^[6].
• eating followed butchering^[7].
• The location of eating was kitchen^[8].
• The location of eating was restaurant^[9].
• The location of eating was dining room^[10].
• eating took place at workplace^[11].
• eating is a type of ingestion^[12].
• eating is a type of activity^[13].
• eating is used for pleasure^[14].
• eating is used for homeostasis^[15].
• eating is used for nutrition^[16].
• eating's Commons category is recorded as Eating^[17].
• eating is the opposite of excretion^[18].
• eating is the opposite of drinking^[19].
• eating is the opposite of starvation^[20].
• eating's has cause is recorded as hunger^[21].
• eating's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[22].
• eating's topic has template is recorded as Template:Feeding^[23].
• eating's has effect is recorded as satiety^[24].
• eating's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C86069^[25].
• eating's different from is recorded as grazing^[26].
• eating's uses is recorded as human digestive system^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

eating's instance of is recorded as eating behavior^[3]. Recorded subclass of include ingestion^[12] and activity^[13]. Recorded opposite of include excretion^[18], drinking^[19], and starvation^[20].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include pleasure^[14], homeostasis^[15], and nutrition^[16].

Why It Matters

eating draws 664 Wikipedia views per month (eating_behavior category, ranking #2 of 2).^[2] eating has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] eating is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]