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Welfare
ˈwɛlfɛː
Welfare definitions
noun
welfare
- the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group
"they don't give a damn about the welfare of their families"
well-being health good health happiness comfort security safety protection prosperity profit good success fortune good fortune advantage interest prosperousness successfulness - statutory procedure or social effort designed to promote the basic physical and material well-being of people in need
"the protection of rights to education, housing, and welfare"
- financial support given to those who are unemployed or otherwise in need
"critics feared an increase in inequalities in the provision of welfare"