Subsistence

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act or state of subsisting.
  • n. A means of subsisting, especially means barely sufficient to maintain life.
  • n. Something that has real or substantial existence.
  • n. Christianity Hypostasis.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Real being; existence.
  • n. Inherency; as, the subsistence of qualities in bodies.
  • n. That which furnishes support to animal life; means of support; provisions, or that which produces provisions; livelihood; as, a meager subsistence.
  • n. A person, specifically the person of Christ or of another part of the Trinity; hypostasis.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Real being; existence.
  • n. Inherency.
  • n. That which furnishes support to animal life; means of support; provisions, or that which produces provisions; livelihood.
  • n. Same as Hypostasis, 2.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Real being; actual existence.
  • n. Continuance; continued existence.
  • n. That which exists or has real being.
  • n. The act or process of furnishing support to animal life, or that which is furnished; means of support; support; livelihood.
  • n. The state of being subsistent; inherence in something else: as. the subsistence of qualities in bodies.
  • n. Synonyms Sustenance, etc. See living.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting
  • n. the state of existing in reality; having substance
  • n. a means of surviving
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bread and butter    support    living    sustenance    livelihood   
    Variant
    hypostasis   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    existence    inherency    livelihood    being    living   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    assistance    coexistence    consistence    distance    existence   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    livelihood    sustenance    maintenance    nourishment    accommodation   
     
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