WELFARE STATE
\wˈɛlfe͡ə stˈe͡ɪt], \wˈɛlfeə stˈeɪt], \w_ˈɛ_l_f_eə s_t_ˈeɪ_t]\
Definitions of WELFARE STATE
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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.
By Princeton University
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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.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Political system where the government is responsible for the people's welfare.
By Henry Campbell Black