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What does make a living mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word make a living? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To earn enough income to support oneself and, if applicable, one's family.
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Rural Ireland is a place where people work and make a living, and is not a private wildlife park.
Sidharth rides a cycle selling tea and coffee in bus and railway stations to make a living.
Trendspotters, cool-hunters and professional futurists make a living identifying the hot new ideas that will eventually touch the rest of us.
He cares about the environment, the work situation, how you make a living, if you're down and out.
My freedom to roam at will conflicts with the farmer's need to make a living and to rear the crops and livestock we all need to exist.
Playing music in Austin, Texas is sort of like trying to make a living as a chocolatier in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

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