Public assistance and Social security

Public assistance

Public assistance noun - Governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need.

Social security and public assistance are semantically related in social welfare topic. In some cases you can use "Social security" instead a noun phrase "Public assistance".

Social security

Social security noun - Social welfare program in the U.S.; includes old-age and survivors insurance and some unemployment insurance and old-age assistance.
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Synonyms for Social security

Public assistance and social security are semantically related in social welfare topic. You can use "Public assistance" instead a noun phrase "Social security".
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