Definition of Subsistence
Subsistence
sub·sis·tence
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The state of having or providing the basic necessities of life.
e.g. The rural community relied on subsistence farming to survive.
(noun)
(law) the state of remaining in effect;
e.g. Even during the subsistence of the marriage, they may file their taxes separately or together.
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