Search Result for "social welfare":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need;
- Example: "she lives on welfare"
[syn: social welfare, welfare, public assistance]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

social welfare
    n 1: governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in
         need; "she lives on welfare" [syn: social welfare,
         welfare, public assistance]