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livelihood
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ˌɡɐ.ɲɐˈpɐ̃w̃/ga·nha·-pão
Definition
1That which provides a living; the work or activity that ensures subsistence.
Usage examples
“Farming was the family's main livelihood for generations.”
“She turned her hobby into a modest livelihood.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
daily breadwinnermeans of livelihoodsource of income