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welfare

UK
/ˈwɛl.feə/
US
/ˈwɛlˌfɛr/

Translations

welfarenoun
The government is focused on improving the welfare of its citizens.
Правительство сосредоточено на улучшении благосостояния своих граждан.
She applied for welfare to support her family during tough times.
Она подала заявление на пособие, чтобы поддержать свою семью в трудные времена.
Additional translations
государственная поддержка
социальная помощь
социальное обеспечение
Synonyms
health
prosperity
comfort
well-being
benefit
aid
assistance
support
welfareadjective
UK
/ˈwɛl.feə/
US
/ˈwɛlˌfɛr/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., welfare programs) with adjectival function.
Synonyms
social
public
charitable
benevolent
philanthropic
benefit-related
social-service

Definitions

welfarenoun
The health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group.
The charity is dedicated to improving the welfare of children in need.
Statutory procedure or social effort designed to promote the basic physical and material well-being of people in need.
The government has increased funding for welfare programs to support low-income families.
Financial support given to people in need.
After losing his job, he applied for welfare to help cover his living expenses.
welfareadjective
Relating to the provision of welfare or social support services for those in need.
The city expanded its welfare services to reach more homeless residents.
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