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subsistence [səbˈsɪstəns] N no pl form

subsistence allowance N (for employee)

subsistence allowance
dieta f

subsistence income N no pl ECON

subsistence level N

subsistence level
minimum nt socjalne

subsistence wage N

subsistence wage
wynagrodzenie nt minimalne

Usage examples with subsistence

only subsistence is possible
możliwe jest jedynie zaspokojenie podstawowych potrzeb

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The species is also threatened by hunting for food, for subsistence use or local trade.
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Traditional subsistence agriculture satisfies food needs, while most villagers engage in small-scale cash crop production as well.
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Most of the agriculture in the district is on the subsistence level.
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Most settlements depended for subsistence on what was produced locally, often with very little in reserve in bad years.
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For his subsistence he arranged to represent some merchants who imported linen yarn, and later on he commenced bleaching on his own account.
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The main economic activity of the approximately 800 families on the island is farming, with fishing and tourism augmenting the subsistence economy.
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The soudanian zone was also the biggest producer of all subsistence food crops and of cash crops.
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Historic functions include domestic, funerary and agriculture/subsistence functions.
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Unlike traditional cattle raising or subsistence farming, coffee production required significant capital and large pools of labor.
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Those with a permit that did not fish commercially, did fish for subsistence.
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