HyperDic: welfare_work

English > 1 sense of the expression welfare work:
NOUNactwelfare work, social servicean organized activity to improve the condition of disadvantaged people in society
English > welfare work: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningAn organized activity to improve the condition of disadvantaged people in society.
Synonymsocial service
NarrowercaseworkClose sociological study of a maladjusted / maladjusted person or family for diagnosis and treatment
social workAny of various services designed to aid the poor and aged and to increase the welfare of children
BroaderworkActivity directed toward making or doing something
Spanishasistencia social, servicio social

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