Betekenis van:
standard of living
standard of living
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- materieel niveau v.h. leven; hoogte v.d. welvaart; kosten om te leven
- 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"
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Voorbeeldzinnen
- We take our high standard of living for granted.
- The statistics show that our standard of living is high.
- In an affluent society most people have a high standard of living.
- The regions with the fewest natural resources rely on importation to increase their standard of living.
- As for the standard of living, the republic has caught up with the West.
- As for the standard of living, the republic has overtaken other developed countries.
- By supplying an efficiently designed economy, everyone can enjoy a very high standard of living with all of the amenities of a high technological society.
- Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.
- I panicked when I read that they expect big protests in Riyadh today, but then my wife reassured me, saying that she had just bought two bottles of olive oil, ensuring our living standard for months, even if oil prices were to explode.
- aid to promote the economic development of areas where the standard of living is abnormally low or where there is serious underemployment, nor as
- The support schemes under the CAP provide for direct income support, in particular with a view to ensuring a fair standard of living for the agricultural community.
- Also according to this advice, fishermen can make the same standard tax deductions for increased cost of living as other self-employed persons and with the same amounts.
- To ensure a fair standard of living for producers, Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 lays down aid schemes for certain sectors, including hops.
- A minimum price should be fixed for quota beet corresponding to a standard quality which should be defined, in order to ensure a fair standard of living for the Community growers of sugar beet and sugar cane.
- The rules for coordination of national social security systems fall within the framework of free movement of persons and should contribute towards improving their standard of living and conditions of employment.