standard of life meaning

UK /ˈstændəd əv laɪf/ US /ˈstændɚd ʌv laɪf/ 4 syllables

standard of life (noun): a level of material comfort in terms of goods and services available to someone or some group.

Definition of standard of life

  1. a level of material comfort in terms of goods and services available to someone or some group
    • they enjoyed the highest standard of living in the country
    • the lower the standard of living the easier it is to introduce an autocratic production system

    Synonyms: standard of living, living standards

    Type of: degree

How to pronounce standard of life

standard of life is pronounced /ˈstændəd əv laɪf/ in British English and /ˈstændɚd ʌv laɪf/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.

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