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welfare::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | eudaemonia, eudaimonia, upbeat, well-being, wellbeing |
| Type of | prosperity, successfulness |
| Has types | wellness, fool's paradise, health |
welfare::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | public assistance, social welfare |
| Type of | economic assistance, financial aid, financial assistance, aid, assistance, economic aid |
| Has types | relief, social insurance, pogey, pogy, dole |
she lives on welfare.
Examples of welfare
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Keep pumping out illigitimate kids, and ride the welfare system into the ground.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The state put $131 million into the child welfare contracts last year, she said.
From the omaha.com
Kasich could yet make Colbert the social welfare agency's full-fledged director.
From the dispatch.com
This perpetuates the welfare state extraordinaire created in the 1970s'oil boom.
From the businessweek.com
Additionally, the state spends about $2.9 billion a year on its welfare program.
From the sacbee.com
Clearly, most European nations waited too long to overhaul their welfare states.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
I mean, seriously, who needs healthcare, education, social welfare services etc.
From the canberratimes.com.au
I think Democrats are reluctant to admit any fault with social welfare programs.
From the economist.com
We spend more on Obama's welfare state in a day than we spend on NASA in a year.
From the orlandosentinel.com
- Social welfare: governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need; "she lives on welfare"
- Benefit: something that aids or promotes well-being; "for the benefit of all"
- Wellbeing: a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles"
- Welfare is the provision of a minimal level of well-being and social support for all citizens, sometimes referred to as public aid. In most developed countries, welfare is largely provided by the government, and to a lesser extent by charities, informal social groups, religious groups, and inter-governmental organizations.
- Health, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect; various forms of financial aid provided by the government to those who are in need of it
- A plan and program in the Church administered by priesthood officers and the Relief Society which attends to the temporal well-being of needy members and admonishes all members to become serf-reliant.
- The well-being of all; also the money provided by the government to those who cannot earn it themselves (See also Social welfare)
- Consideration for the comfort and well bieng of farm animals. The Farm Animal Welfare Council (FAWC) has issued 'Codes of Practice' covering the treatment and management of farm animals
- Refers to the economic well being of an individual, group, or economy. For individuals, it is conceptualized by a utility function. For groups, including countries and the world, it is a tricky philosophical concept, since individuals fare differently. ...
