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Yes, the word living is a noun, a verbal noun called a gerund. The present participle verb form ending in -ing is a verb, an adjective, and a gerund. Examples:

Noun: It's summertime and the living is easy.

Verb: We've been living here nigh on fifty years now.

Adjective: The living conditions at the camp are primitive.

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