2living noun
plural livings 1 [count] : a way of earning money : the money that someone needs to pay for housing, food, etc. — usually singular ▪ His investments provide him with a good living. [=provide him with enough money to live well] ▪ What do you do for a living? [=what is your job?] ▪ He struggled to scratch/eke out a living as a farmer. ▪ He earned a/his living as a cook. = He made a living by working as a cook. 2 [noncount] : a way of living
▪ the challenges of city living ▪ outdoor living ▪ healthy living ▪ It's summertime, and the living is easy. — see also assisted living, cost of living, standard of living 3 the living : people who are alive
▪ the living and the dead ▪ The world belongs to the living.
▪ the challenges of city living ▪ outdoor living ▪ healthy living ▪ It's summertime, and the living is easy. — see also assisted living, cost of living, standard of living
▪ the living and the dead ▪ The world belongs to the living.
in the land of the living — see 1land




