Hence in special senses. That which a person is entitled to in the way of pecuniary assistance, medical or other attendance, pension, and the like…
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| 释义 | society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [noun] > social service provided by (local) government > benefit provided by state (21) benefit1875 Hence in special senses. That which a person is entitled to in the way of pecuniary assistance, medical or other attendance, pension, and the like… welfare benefit1913 a payment made by the state to someone entitled to receive it, esp. to alleviate financial hardship (usually in plural); (also) such payments… sustenance1917 Australian. Any of various types of assistance provided by the State and given to the unemployed, esp. during the Depression of 1929 and subsequent… social security1943 The money paid out under such a system. entitlement1945 Chiefly North American. A service, benefit, or payment granted to an eligible party through a government programme. Also: a programme of this type; =… welfare1968 Originally U.S. Organized provision for the basic physical and material well-being of people in need, esp. financial support as provided for by… Subcategories:— specific (10) — recipients (3) — fund (1) — policy of work in exchange for (1) |
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