"livelihood" meaning in All languages combined

See livelihood on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈlaɪvlɪhʊd/ [UK], /ˈlaɪvlihʊd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-livelihood.wav [UK] Forms: livelihood [singular], livelihoods [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Someone's livelihood is how they support themselves, usually related to jobs and money.
    Sense id: simple-livelihood-en-noun-oSIkQazm
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          "text": "The livelihoods of the farmers were destroyed when the drought came."
        },
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          "text": "His livelihood depends on tourism."
        }
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        },
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