Cheaper housing would vastly improve the living standards of ordinary people...
Critics say his reforms have caused the fall in living standards.
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living standard — ˈliving ˌstandard noun [countable usually plural] ECONOMICS another name for standard of living: • improvements in living standards … Financial and business terms
living standard — living .standard n [C usually plural] the level of comfort and the amount of money that people have = ↑standard of living ▪ Living standards have improved over the last century. ▪ rising living standards ▪ There s been a decline in the living… … Dictionary of contemporary English
living standard — noun : standard of living to provide a minimum living standard for our 150 million people M.S.Eccles * * * living standard, = standard of living. (Cf. ↑standard of living) * * * noun, pl ⋯ dards [count] : ↑standard of living usually plural … Useful english dictionary
living standard — noun (countable usually plural) the level of comfort and wealth that people have; standard of living: a decline in the country s living standards … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
living standard — noun Date: 1939 standard of living … New Collegiate Dictionary
living standard. — See standard of living. [1940 45] * * * … Universalium
living standard — noun standard of living … Wiktionary
living standard — liv′ing stand ard n. standard of living • Etymology: 1940–45 … From formal English to slang
living standard. — See standard of living. [1940 45] … Useful english dictionary
living standard — level of living, rank of lifestyle … English contemporary dictionary
