welfare

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welfare
ˈwɛlfɛː Listen
Meanings
noun
  • the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group.
    E.g. they don't give a damn about the welfare of their families
  • statutory procedure or social effort designed to promote the basic physical and material well-being of people in need.
    E.g. the protection of rights to education, housing, and welfare

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