social service
US /ˈsoʊʃəl ˈsɜːrvɪs/
UK /ˈsoʊʃəl ˈsɜːrvɪs/
1.
service social, services sociaux
a system of government-funded services designed to promote the welfare of the community, especially by providing assistance to those in need
:
•
She works for a local social service agency.
Elle travaille pour une agence de services sociaux locale.
•
Many families rely on social services for support.
De nombreuses familles dépendent des services sociaux pour obtenir de l'aide.