meagre income

  • 1meagre — mea|gre BrE meager AmE [ˈmi:gə US ər] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: maigre, from Latin macer thin ] a meagre amount of food, money etc is too small and is much less than you need ▪ a meagre diet of bread and beans meagre… …

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  • 2income — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high, large ▪ six figure (esp. AmE) ▪ The business provided him with a six figure income. ▪ sufficient ▪ average …

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  • 3meagre — adj. Meagre/meager is used with these nouns: ↑allowance, ↑belongings, ↑earnings, ↑existence, ↑income, ↑living, ↑meal, ↑pension, ↑ration, ↑resource, ↑return, ↑ …

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