addiction

UK
/əˈdɪk.ʃən/
US
/əˈdɪk.ʃən/

Translations

addictionnoun
addictions
pl
His addiction to video games affected his studies.
Его зависимость от видеоигр повлияла на его учебу.
She has a strong addiction to coffee.
У нее сильное пристрастие к кофе.
Additional translations
addictionadjective
UK
/əˈdɪk.ʃən/
US
/əˈdɪk.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to addiction.

Definitions

addictionnoun
The fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance, thing, or activity.
His addiction to video games affected his social life.
A compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity.
She sought help for her addiction to alcohol.
addictionadjective
Relating to or intended for addiction or addicts.
The clinic offers specialized addiction counseling.