HyperDic: social_security

English > 1 sense of the expression Social Security:
NOUNactSocial Securitysocial welfare program in the U.S.
English > Social Security: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaningsocial welfare program in the U.S.; includes old-age and survivors insurance and some unemployment insurance and old-age assistance.
Narrowerold-age insuranceinsurance paid to the elderly
survivors insuranceinsurance paid to surviving spouses
Broadersocial insurancegovernment provision for unemployed, injured, or aged people
Spanishseguridad social, seguro, SS
Catalanseguretat social, SS

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