Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- (legal, public policy) Payment made to disadvantaged persons by government in order to alleviate the burdens of poverty, unemployment, disability, old age, etc.
Esimerkit
- Suddenly thrown on the world, with a wife and four children, with but the wages of a week for his and their support, they had travelled thus far on the way to a neighboring parish, where he said he had a right to, and must seek, public assistance.
- Bush has made public assistance—specifically welfare—a constant target of his campaign rhetoric.
- She also signed up for public assistance, and gets $356 a month and $388 in food stamps.