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(stand-ard-of-liv-ing) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. The degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community.

Example Sentence

The standard of living in the city has improved significantly over the past decade.

More Example Sentences

A higher standard of living often correlates with better health and education.

Synonyms

quality of life; living conditions; lifestyle

Antonyms

poverty; deprivation; hardship

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