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The correct spelling is welfare.
How to pronounce welfare
noun
IPA: /ˈwɛlˌfɛə/
Say it like: Wel-far-e
The correct spelling is welfare. Health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect. For example: "welfaring the poor"
Usage Examples
“welfaring the poor”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect.
- 2.Various forms of financial aid provided by the government to those who are in need of it (abbreviated form of welfare assistance).
- 3.Such payment.
verb
- 1.To provide with welfare or aid.
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