HyperDic: beveridge

English > 1 sense of the word Beveridge:
NOUNperson Beveridge, William Henry Beveridge, First Baron BeveridgeBritish economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879-1963)
Beveridge > pronunciation
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English > Beveridge: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningBritish economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879-1963).
SynonymsWilliam Henry Beveridge, First Baron Beveridge
Instance ofeconomist, economic expertAn expert in the science of economics
SpanishWilliam Henry Beveridge
CatalanWilliam Henry Beveridge

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