Collocations for subsistence - noun
ADJ.
bare, basic
SUBSISTENCE + NOUN
agriculture, farmer, farming | economy | level
Most of the population lives at subsistence level.
Most of the population lives at subsistence level.
PHRASES
a level of subsistence
They were living barely above the level of subsistence.
They were living barely above the level of subsistence.
means of subsistence
She had no means of subsistence and was dependent on charity.
She had no means of subsistence and was dependent on charity.