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subsistence - Dictionary definition and meaning for subsistence

SUBSISTENCE

  • (noun) minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting

    "social security provided only a bare subsistence"

  • (noun) the state of existing in reality; having substance

  • (noun) a means of surviving

    "farming is a hard means of subsistence"

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Mnemonics for subsistence

  • (Tag: English) In those days of recession I needed ASSISTANCE(financial help) As my salary provided a mere SUBSISTENCE(sufficient for EXISTENCE)

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  • (Tag: GLOBAL) ASSISTANCE for EXISTENCE

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  • (Tag: ) sub means under and sistence means assistance gives "under assistance of something".

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  • (Tag: ) SUB[all]+sis[sisters]+tence[exist]=my all sisters EXIST and SUPPORT me

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