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subsistence economy

subsistence economy noun: an often moneyless economy characterized by minimal surplus and exchange of goods and services, low division of labor and rudimentary technology.

Noun

subsistence economy (countable and uncountable, plural subsistence economies)

  1. an often moneyless economy characterized by minimal surplus and exchange of goods and services, low division of labor and rudimentary technology

subsistence economy meaning in Tamil

subsistence economy in Tamil

பிழைப்பு மட்டப் பொருளாதாரம்

Forms of subsistence economy

pluralsubsistence economies

Questions about subsistence economy

What does subsistence economy mean?
Subsistence economy means an often moneyless economy characterized by minimal surplus and exchange of goods and services, low division of labor and rudimentary technology.
What is subsistence economy in Tamil?
Subsistence economy in Tamil is பிழைப்பு மட்டப் பொருளாதாரம். See Subsistence economy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is subsistence economy?
Subsistence economy is a noun.
What is the plural of subsistence economy?
The plural of subsistence economy is subsistence economies.

Words near subsistence economy in the dictionary

  1. subsistances
  2. subsisted
  3. subsistence
  4. subsistence crop
  5. subsistence crops
  6. subsistence economy
  7. subsistence farming
  8. subsistence level
  9. subsistence levels
  10. subsistences
  11. subsistencies

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