means-tested person
1means-test — /meenz test /, v.t. 1. to subject (a person or a specific benefit) to a means test: Government proposes to means test Medicare. v.i. 2. to perform a means test: fair and responsible means testing. * * * meansˈ test transitive verb • • • Main… …
2Means test — A means test is a determination of whether an individual or family is eligible for help from the government. Contents 1 Canada 2 United Kingdom 3 United States 4 Other international examples …
3means test — noun an official investigation into a person s financial circumstances to determine their eligibility for state assistance. verb (means test) [usu. as adjective means tested] make conditional on a means test …
4means test — noun An inquiry into the financial position of a person applying for a government benefit in order to determine their eligibility. See Also: means test, means tested …
5means test — noun Date: 1930 an examination into the financial state of a person to determine his eligibility for public assistance • means tested adjective …
6Person having ordinary skill in the art — Patent law (patents for inventions) …
7MythBusters (2007 season) — Country of origin Australia United States No. of episodes 25 (includes 4 specials) Broadcast Original channel Discovery Channel …
8social security — 1. (usually caps.) a program of old age, unemployment, health, disability, and survivors insurance maintained by the U.S. federal government through compulsory payments by specific employer and employee groups. 2. the theory or practice of… …
9United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
10DNA profiling — Not to be confused with Full genome sequencing. Forensic science …
