addiction

🇺🇸 /əˈdɪkʃn/ 🇬🇧 /əˈdɪkʃn/
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noun
B2

A strong need to keep doing something, even when it causes harm.

His addiction to video games made him miss school often.

translation

n. A strong need to keep doing something, even when it causes harm.

Word Forms

Plural addictions