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Meaning of subsistence level | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The threshold of income at which one's most basic necessities of survival are met.

Examples

“Most families in the village are barely on the subsistence level.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

subsistency Subsistent subsister Subsisting Subsists subsite