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Definition of food security noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

food security

noun
 
/ˌfuːd sɪˈkjʊərəti/
 
/ˌfuːd sɪˈkjʊrəti/
[uncountable]
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  1. the state of having reliable access to enough healthy food that you can afford
    • The minister said that the proposed changes to the agriculture sector would ensure food security in the country.
    opposite food insecurityTopics Social issuesc1
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