breadline
/ˈbredlaɪn/noun
उच्चारण ब्रेड्लाइन
न्यूनतम जीविका-स्तर, गरीबी-रेखा
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noun
- 1
[sing.] British
the lowest level of income that is just enough to live on
न्यूनतम जीविका-स्तर, गरीबी-रेखा
- Millions of families are living on the breadline.
- Many farm workers live below the breadline.
Synonyms poverty line subsistence level
- 2
[C] especially North American
a line of people waiting to receive free food
मुफ़्त भोजन के लिए लगी कतार
- During the Depression, long breadlines formed in every city.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
poverty line subsistence level
§Grammar and usage
On the breadline means very poor, with just enough money to live on.
On the breadline का अर्थ है बहुत गरीब होना, जिसके पास जीने भर के ही पैसे हों।