Welfare

  • 121welfare state —  Conservative Americans’ perception that the United States is moving toward socialism.  ► “Senator Bob Dole has, over the years, compiled a mixed record of tax cuts and tax increases, though he has been accused by Newt Gingrich of being the ‘tax… …

    American business jargon

  • 122welfare state — gerovės valstybė statusas T sritis Politika apibrėžtis Valdymo ir administravimo sistema, kurioje vyriausybė yra įsipareigojusi užtikrinti savo šalies gyventojų ekonominį ir socialinį saugumą ir bent minimalius socialinės gerovės… …

    Politikos mokslų enciklopedinis žodynas

  • 123welfare clause — Constitutional provision (Art. I, No. 8) permitting the federal government to enact laws for the overall general welfare of the people. It is the basis for the exercise of implied powers necessary to carry out the express provisions of the… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 124welfare statutes — Same as welfare laws …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 125welfare case — noun a case for a welfare worker (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑charity case • Hypernyms: ↑case …

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  • 126welfare state — noun a government that undertakes responsibility for the welfare of its citizens through programs in public health and public housing and pensions and unemployment compensation etc. (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑state …

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  • 127welfare-statist — adjective of or relating to a welfare state • Syn: ↑welfarist • Similar to: ↑liberal …

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  • 128welfare capitalism — noun : capitalism characterized by a concern for the welfare of various social groupings (as workers) expressed usually through social security programs, collective bargaining agreements, state industrial codes, and other guarantees against… …

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