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welfare — ► NOUN 1) the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group. 2) action or procedure designed to promote the basic physical and material well being of people in need. 3) chiefly N. Amer. financial support given for this purpose. ORIGIN from … English terms dictionary
Welfare economics — Economics … Wikipedia
welfare — /wel fair /, n. 1. the good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc., of a person, group, or organization; well being: to look after a child s welfare; the physical or moral welfare of society. 2. See welfare work. 3. financial or other… … Universalium
Welfare Reform Act 2007 — The Welfare Reform Act 2007 is a United Kingdom Act of Parliament to alter the British social security system. It was given royal assent on 3 May 2007 and comes into force from that date onwards. A number of sections come into force two months… … Wikipedia
welfare — /ˈwɛlfɛə / (say welfair) noun 1. the state of faring well; wellbeing: one s welfare; the physical or moral welfare of society. 2. → welfare work. 3. → social service. 4. the welfare, Colloquial a government social service agency, usually viewed… …
Welfare — Recorded in the spellings of Welfare and Welfair, this unusual surname is English. It is believed to be of pre 7th century Anglo Saxon origin, and is an interesting example of that sizeable group of early European surnames that were gradually… … Surnames reference
Physical history of the United States Declaration of Independence — The signed, engrossed copy of the Declaration, now badly faded, is on display at the National Archives in Washington, DC. The United States Declaration of Independence, which announced that the thirteen American colonies then at war with Great… … Wikipedia
welfare — noun 1》 the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group. 2》 action or procedure designed to promote the basic physical and material well being of people in need. ↘chiefly N. Amer. financial support given for this purpose. Origin ME:… … English new terms dictionary
Hong Kong Family Welfare Society — Infobox Organization name = Hong Kong Family Welfare Society image border = size = caption = msize = mcaption = motto = A family oriented, people love themselves and others formation = 1938 extinction = type = Non governmental organization… … Wikipedia
Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare — The Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare (UDAW) is a proposed inter governmental agreement to recognise that animals are sentient and can suffer, to respect their welfare needs and to end animal cruelty. It is proposed that a UDAW be adopted… … Wikipedia