sickness_benefit (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *sickness benefit*:
NOUN	possession	sickness benefit, sick benefit	money paid (by the government) to someone who is too ill to work

English > *sickness benefit*: 1 sense > noun 1, possession
Meaning	money paid (by the government) to someone who is too ill to work.
Synonym	sick benefit
Region	United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain	A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
Broader	benefit	financial assistance in time of need
Spanish	subsidio de enfermedad, subsidio por enfermedad

HyperDic: sickness_benefit