Difference among Live in, Live at, Live on, Live by and Live off

Difference among Live in, Live at, Live on, Live by and Live off

These all words made by Live. But these have differences among them.

Root word- LIVE

Live in

• 'Live in' means residential, निवास करना
• 'Live in' basically used for Region, Area, Country
• E.g- He is living in America.

Live at

• 'Live at' indicate the place, address.
• E.g- He is living at Agra.

Live on

• Depend on food, निर्भर होना
• E.g- He lives entirely on vegetables these days.

Live by 

• 'Live by' used for livelihood, manner.
• To behave according to a particular set of beliefs or principles, निर्वाह करना, अनुकरण करना
• E.g- I have to live by the labour of my own hands.

Live off 

• 'Live off' is used for source of income & other
• E.g- Now a days he is living off rental income.

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