Benefits vs Welfare - What's the difference?
benefits | welfare |
(uncountable) Health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect.
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, title= (uncountable, chiefly, US) Various forms of financial aid provided by the government to those who are in need of it (abbreviated form of Welfare assistance ).
As nouns the difference between benefits and welfare
is that benefits is plural of lang=en while welfare is health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect.As a verb benefits
is third-person singular of benefit.welfare
English
Noun
The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=Nothing was too small to receive attention, if a supervising eye could suggest improvements likely to conduce to the common welfare . Mr. Gordon Burnage, for instance, personally visited dust-bins and back premises, accompanied by a sort of village bailiff, going his round like a commanding officer doing billets.}}
