welfare
US /ˈwel.fer/
UK /ˈwel.fer/
1.
kebajikan, kesejahteraan
the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group
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We are concerned about the welfare of the children.
Kami bimbang tentang kebajikan kanak-kanak.
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The organization works for the welfare of animals.
Organisasi itu bekerja untuk kebajikan haiwan.
2.
kebajikan, bantuan sosial
financial support given to people in need
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Many families rely on welfare benefits to survive.
Banyak keluarga bergantung kepada faedah kebajikan untuk terus hidup.
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The government provides welfare programs for the unemployed.
Kerajaan menyediakan program kebajikan untuk penganggur.