| NOUN | possession | subsistence | minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting |
|---|---|---|---|
| state | subsistence | a means of surviving | |
| state | subsistence | the state of existing in reality / reality |
| Sounds | sahbsih'stahns | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... | |
| Meaning | minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "social security provided only a bare subsistence" | |
| Broader | support, keep, livelihood, living, bread and butter, sustenance | The financial means whereby one lives |
| Spanish | subsistencia | |
| Catalan | subsistència | |
| Meaning | A means of surviving. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "farming is a hard means of subsistence" | |
| Broader | survival, endurance | A state of surviving |
| Spanish | subsistencia | |
| Verbs | subsist | support oneself |
| Meaning | The state of existing in reality / reality; having substance. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | being, beingness, existence, face of the earth | The state or fact of existing |
| Spanish | subsistencia | |
| Catalan | subsistència | |
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