living conditions

This page is about the collocation living conditions

collocation pattern: noun + noun

Meaning

physical conditions in which people live

For example

  • The government promised to improve prisoners' living conditions.

  • Poor living conditions, especially the lack of clean running water, can cause many diseases.

Note:
A related collocation is "living standards"

Quick Quiz

Where would you expect living conditions to be the worst?

a. in a rural village

b. in a new suburb

c. in an urban slum
a) in a rural village b) in a new suburb c) in an urban slum

Contributor: Matt Errey