subsistence
జీవనాధార
definition
noun
the minimum income needed for subsistence
the action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself at a minimum level.
rights of occupation normally only continue during the subsistence of the marriage
the state of remaining in force or effect.
example
But, of course, it wasn't the weather that had done it: it was the months of dependence in the hotel, with nothing to do, but with a basic 'subsistence' provided.
For women facing the uncertainty of cash remittances or declining income, 'subsistence' production becomes an important safety net.
the garden provided not only 'subsistence' but a little cash crop
The principle that there is a perpetual tendency in the race of man to increase beyond the means of 'subsistence' is usually attributed to Malthus.
The pittance paid out in compensation for retrenchment has provided barely a few months 'subsistence' , with former employees being thrown into abject poverty.
It's a very efficient dormitory facility and a secondary means of 'subsistence' for people who do other work.
The average citizen, however, is fortunate if they provide him with 'subsistence' .
That preliminary record is then published with the object of inviting comments and objections from persons interested either in the subsistence of the right of way or to deny its 'subsistence' .
Alone among the New Deal agricultural agencies, they provided 'subsistence' and operating credit for farmers.
No one complained of being late for work: most of the residents were unemployed and had lived here for years without visible means of 'subsistence' .
Their account of the shipwreck in Bermuda does not explain how the leader of the expedition managed to restore control when the island offered land for the taking and ready means of 'subsistence' .
These developments all contributed to massive surplus extractions from 'subsistence' producers confined to the reserves.
The decline in 'subsistence' production for domestic consumption means that people are doubly disappointed, as they need to buy rice and have no income.
It keeps the population fully up to the level of the means of 'subsistence' ; and, were its power ten times greater than it really is, it could do no more.
Their means of 'subsistence' was almost always assured; the interest of the master coincided with their own on this point.
Nor must it be forgotten that there were many European societies, even at the end of the eighteenth century, in which privileged groups thoroughly cornered all consumption above the 'subsistence' minimum.
rights of occupation normally only continue during the 'subsistence' of the marriage
This system is capable of providing for family 'subsistence' but not of producing a large surplus for sale.
In general, FSA personnel helped clients to develop farm plans that moved them away from cash crop agriculture toward a mixed livestock and 'subsistence' economy.
They had no need to conspire in the expropriation of the means of 'subsistence' by capitalists, because a free labor market was in place.
They have a fallback in 'subsistence' production and other cash crops, such as cocoa and copra.
This implies among other things that the wage rate is equal to the 'subsistence' basket evaluated in production prices.
Somewhere back in China a factory manager is making a fortune, but the majority of people involved in eastern European trading earn barely the means of 'subsistence' .
Participation in the market economy has blurred the strict demarcation of gender roles associated with 'subsistence' production.
In a classic 'subsistence' economy, producers are in a direct conversation with nature and make limited demands on a variety of natural system elements.
She was without visible means of 'subsistence' and was, he said, a stupid and lazy girl.
It then seemed to the classicists that the real wages, or means of 'subsistence' , had to be advanced to the laborers.
I wonder if these were partly caused by the urban residents themselves who have long since shown little concern, even disdain, for those who trade physical labour for 'subsistence' .
The Parliament of landlords which took over politics in 1640 was not interested in preserving a peasantry engaged in 'subsistence' production.
Costs of living differ radically, and where 'subsistence' production accounts for a large part of the food supply, GNP grossly underestimates wealth.
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