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 Definitions of welfare state  [ˈwɛlˌfɛər]  

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Definition of 'welfare state' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) welfare state
a state in which the welfare of the people in such matters as social security, health and education, housing, and working conditions is the responsibility of the government.

Etymology:  (1940–45)

Definition of 'welfare state' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) welfare state
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.


Translation of 'welfare state' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a country which runs insurance schemes for its inhabitants, supplying them with free medical care, pensions etc.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: welsynstaat Arabic flag Arabic: دَوْلَة رَفاه إجْتِماعي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: социална държава
Brazilian flag Brazilian: estado de segurança socia Czech flag Czech: sociální stát German flag German: der Wohlfahrtsstaat
Danish flag Danish: velfærdsstat Greek flag Greek: κράτος πρόνοιας Spanish flag Spanish: estado de bienestar
Estonian flag Estonian: heaoluriik Farsi flag Farsi: نظام بهزيستي اجتماعي Finnish flag Finnish: hyvinvointivaltio
French flag French: État-providence Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְדִינַת רְווָחָה Hindi flag Hindi: कल्याणकारी देश
Croatian flag Croatian: socijalna država Hungarian flag Hungarian: jóléti állam Indonesian flag Indonesian: negara adil makmur
Icelandic flag Icelandic: velferðarríki Italian flag Italian: stato sociale/assistenzia Japanese flag Japanese: 福祉国家
Korean flag Korean: 복지 국가 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: visuotinės gerovės valsty Latvian flag Latvian: vispārējas labklājības va
Malay flag Malay: negara kebajikan Dutch flag Dutch: welvaartsstaat Norwegian flag Norwegian: velferdsstat
Polish flag Polish: państwo opiekuńcze Portuguese flag Portuguese: estado de segurança socia Romanian flag Romanian: ţară cu sis­tem de protec
Russian flag Russian: государство всеобщего бла Slovak flag Slovak: sociálny štát, ,,štát bla Slovenian flag Slovenian: socialno dobro urejena dr
Serbian flag Serbian: država sa socijalnim osig Swedish flag Swedish: välfärdsstat Thai flag Thai: ระบบสวัสดิการที่รัฐบาลให้
Turkish flag Turkish: refah toplumu Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 福利國家 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: держава загального доброб
Urdu flag Urdu: فلاحی ریاست Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hệ thống phúc lợi xã hội Chinese flag Chinese: 福利国家

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