单词	food secure
释义	food secure adjective also food-secure : able to consistently access or afford adequate food A food-secure household is not simply fed—it is free from the fear of hunger and not forced into unthinkable options (heat or eat) or short-sighted decisions (cheap, quick calories versus more nourishing choices). Jim Hanna food security noun The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) defines "food security" as access at all times by all people within a household to enough food for an active, healthy life. "Food insecurity," on the other hand, occurs when a household's consistent access to adequate food is limited by a lack of money and other resources at times during the year. Elyse Miller Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web These students are more likely to have lower GPAs, lower attendance and completion rates, and are more likely to report indicators of stress and depression than their food secure counterparts. Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2022 Protecting and building habitats for pollinators keeps crop production in balance and food secure. Clarisa Diaz, Quartz, 9 June 2022 Qatar is the 24th most food secure country in the world as of 2021, ranking highest among Gulf Arab states, according to the Global Food Security Index. Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 2 May 2022 About 30% of patients screened in certain Eskenazi clinics were not food secure. Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Sep. 2021 The microwave- and dishwasher-safe bento box is also leakproof and shock-resistant to keep your food secure from home to work. Lily Gray, PEOPLE.com, 30 Aug. 2021 The locking lid keeps food secure when transporting this slow cooker. Bre Richey, chicagotribune.com, 1 Mar. 2021 Seventy percent of poor families in the United States are food secure. Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2020 Even families who are currently food secure said that seeing empty grocery store shelves brings up painful memories and anxieties. Virginia Sole-smith, New York Times, 7 May 2020 See More Word History First Known Use 1982, in the meaning defined above
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