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单词 social welfare
释义

social welfare

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noun

social services provided by a government for its citizens.

Origin of social welfare

First recorded in 1915–20

Words nearby social welfare

social studies, social tagging, social unit, Social War, social wasp, social welfare, social work, societal, societal development, societal marketing, society
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Example sentences from the Web for social welfare

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

    Mystery Man Buys Kentucky for the GOP|Center for Public Integrity|October 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • The FEC has held that social-welfare nonprofits like the Kentucky Opportunity Coalition, which are organized under Sec.

    Mystery Man Buys Kentucky for the GOP|Center for Public Integrity|October 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • Yes, as many conservatives fear, many of the new Americans would be eligible for, and take advantage of, social-welfare benefits.

    CBO’s Case for Immigration: $197 Billion Cut in U.S. Deficit|Daniel Gross|June 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for social welfare

social welfare

noun

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