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subsistence Definition


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subsistence
noun
    1. The means of existence; livelihood.
      Thesaurus: livelihood, sustenance, means, resources, property, wealth, capital, salary, income.
    2. Said of wages, diet, etc: meagre; barely enough to survive on.
      Example: a subsistence income
Derivative: subsistent
adj


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