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1. welfare_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..
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2. welfare
noun. ['ˈwɛlˌfɛr'] governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need.
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4. state
noun. ['ˈsteɪt'] the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation.
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- state (English)
- status (Latin)
- stare (Latin)
5. state
verb. ['ˈsteɪt'] express in words.
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- state (English)
- status (Latin)
- stare (Latin)
6. state
noun. ['ˈsteɪt'] the way something is with respect to its main attributes.
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- state (English)
- status (Latin)
- stare (Latin)
7. state
noun. ['ˈsteɪt'] the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state.
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- state (English)
- status (Latin)
- stare (Latin)
8. state
noun. ['ˈsteɪt'] a politically organized body of people under a single government.
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- state (English)
- status (Latin)
- stare (Latin)
9. state
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- state (English)
- status (Latin)
- stare (Latin)