"food security" meaning in English

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Noun

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Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} food security (uncountable)
  1. The measure of the availability of food and the ability of a person's access to it. Tags: uncountable Coordinate_terms: energy security, water security Translations (measure of the availability of food): 糧食安全 /粮食安全 (loeng⁴ sik⁶ on¹ cyun⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 糧食安全 /粮食安全 (liángshíānquán) (Chinese Mandarin), Ernährungssicherung [feminine] (German), Ernährungssicherheit [feminine] (German), Nahrungssicherung [feminine] (German), Nahrungssicherheit [feminine] (German), επισιτιστική ασφάλεια (episitistikí asfáleia) [feminine] (Greek), an ninh lương thực (Vietnamese)
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