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living — ► NOUN 1) the action of leading one s life; being alive. 2) an income sufficient to live on, or the means of earning it. ► ADJECTIVE 1) alive. 2) (of a language) still spoken and used. 3) for or related to daily life: living quarters … English terms dictionary
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bread|win|ning — «BREHD WIHN ihng», noun. 1. the act of earning a living for oneself and one s dependents: »But the increase in female employment has been far greater than the rise in male breadwinning (Wall Street Journal). 2. a means of earning a living … Useful english dictionary
