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social security
noun
1.
(usually initial capital letters) a program of old-age, unemployment, health, disability, and survivors insurance maintained by the U.S. federal government through compulsory payments by specific employer and employee groups.
2.
the theory or practice of providing economic security and social welfare for the individual through government programs maintained by moneys from public taxation.
Origin:
1930–35
1930–35
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| social security | |
| —n | |
| 1. | public provision for the economic, and sometimes social, welfare of the aged, unemployed, etc, esp through pensions and other monetary assistance |
| 2. | (often capitals) a government programme designed to provide such assistance |
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Social_security
is always a great word to know.
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Example sentences
And it is one thing to build a new road, but quite another to put in place complex new systems providing social security.
It is a necessity for our economic and social security.
It's not the taxes, but the social security contributions.
He has made some changes to pensions and social security, but in general his reform efforts have been too little, too late.
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