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welfare

/ˈwɛl.fɛr/ noun · British & US
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What does welfare mean?

noun

The state of being in good health and spirits; the condition of being happy and prosperous. The provision of support and assistance to those in need.

Example

"The government's welfare policies aimed to reduce poverty and improve living standards."

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