social welfare

social welfare

noun

Definition of SOCIAL WELFARE

: organized public or private social services for the assistance of disadvantaged groups; specifically : social work

First Known Use of SOCIAL WELFARE

1917

Rhymes with SOCIAL WELFARE

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