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/stˈændərd əv laɪf/ Listen

Standard of life

noun

A level of material comfort in terms of goods and services available to someone or some group. Synonym: standard of living. "The lower the standard of living the easier it is to introduce an autocratic production system"

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"Standard of life" Quotes from Famous Books

... the formation of many such societies; perhaps the greatest of them is an association called "Martha," similar to our English Mothers' Union. Its purpose is to approach the different classes and to heighten the standard of life among the poor by developing the women's ability in housekeeping and educating their children. It is spread all over the country, and has more than a hundred and ...

— Through Finland in Carts • Ethel Brilliana Alec-Tweedie

Words linked to "Standard of life" : level, standard of living, point, degree, stage