welfare (noun)
71client state — noun : a country that is economically, politically, or militarily dependent on another country * * * a country that is dependent on a larger and more powerful country for its political, economic, or military welfare. [1915 20] * * * client state… …
72workfare — noun Etymology: work + welfare Date: 1968 a welfare program in which recipients are required to perform usually public service work …
73kachina — noun a) A system or cult of (often secret) religious rituals and ceremonies involving masks and dances concerned with bringing rain and good crops and with community welfare and integration found in typically western Pueblo cultures in the North… …
74weal — noun /wiːl/ a) welfare Work of each for weal of all. b) a sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or thing; prosperity; happiness; welfare …
75Australian Council of Social Service — noun a national social welfare umbrella organisation established in the mid 1950s. Abbrev.: ACOSS ACOSS membership includes national bodies such as church, charity, consumer and self help groups, policy and professional organisations, together… …
76Northern Territory intervention — noun a series of measures announced by the Australian federal government in 2007 with the aim of promoting the welfare of Aboriginal people living in communities in the NT, in particular, reducing the abuse of children; measures involve the… …
77administrative body — noun a unit with administrative responsibilities • Syn: ↑administrative unit • Hypernyms: ↑unit, ↑social unit • Hyponyms: ↑Inland Revenue, ↑IR, ↑Ordn …
78charity case — noun a case for a welfare worker • Syn: ↑welfare case • Hypernyms: ↑case …
79economic aid — noun money to support a worthy person or cause • Syn: ↑aid, ↑financial aid • Hypernyms: ↑gift • Hyponyms: ↑social welfare, ↑welfare, ↑public assistance …
80pogey — noun money received from the state • Syn: ↑dole, ↑pogy • Regions: ↑Canada, ↑Canada (for: ↑pogy) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
