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[ noun ] the financial means whereby one lives
Synonyms Examples "each child was expected to pay for their keep" "he applied to the state for support" "he could no longer earn his own livelihood" Used in print (Robert L. Duncan, The Voice of Strangers....)Hino was the fourth son of an elderly farmer who lived on the coast , in Chiba , and divided his life between the land and the sea , supplementing the marginal livelihood on his small rented farm with seasonal employment on a fishing_boat . Related terms resource comforts subsistence maintenance meal_ticket sustain |
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