1. adjective /lɪvɪŋ/
a) A state of having life.
It is also pertinent to note that the current obvious decline in work on holarctic hepatics most surely reflects a current obsession with cataloging and with nomenclature of the organisms—as divorced from their study as living entities.
b) In use or existing.
Hunanese is a living language.
2. noun /lɪvɪŋ/
a) The state of being alive.
What do you do for a living?
b) Financial means; a means of maintaining life; livelihood
plain living
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