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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Livelihood

Consider the following sentence:



"She will undergo a pleurodesis, since this will increase her livelihood."



In the sentence above, does 'livelihood' mean 'life span' or 'quality of life'?


  

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"livelihood" refers to one's means of making an income, or providing for oneself. The word is apparently incorrectly used in your sentence.

  • "livelihood" refers to one's means of making an income, or providing for oneself.
  • The word is apparently incorrectly used in your sentence.
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"livelihood" refers to one's means of making an income, or providing for oneself. The word is apparently incorrectly used in your sentence.

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