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social welfare

noun

  1. social services provided by a government for its citizens.


social welfare

noun

  1. the various social services provided by a state for the benefit of its citizens
  2. capitals (in New Zealand) a government department concerned with pensions and benefits for the elderly, the sick, etc


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Word History and Origins

Origin of social welfare1

First recorded in 1915–20

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Example Sentences

It added that it would be “operated exclusively for public and social-welfare purposes.”

The FEC has held that social-welfare nonprofits like the Kentucky Opportunity Coalition, which are organized under Sec.

In Germany, sex workers get to avail themselves of the same social-welfare infrastructure as all other German workers.

Yes, as many conservatives fear, many of the new Americans would be eligible for, and take advantage of, social-welfare benefits.

But, in many respects, equality is a lazy measure of social welfare.

In special to a Chinyman, who is of no account to social welfare, being a barbarian as I look at it.

And to these functions have been added those of police commissioner, of administrator of social welfare and hygiene.

The scope of this bureau's work was employment, housing, social welfare and readjustment, education and legal fairness.

The community is only a larger family group, and social consciousness must in time take into account social welfare.

At all their stations the Moravian Missionaries looked after the social welfare of the people.

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