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Definitions:
Noun
welfare state
Definition: a government that undertakes responsibility for the welfare of its citizens through programs in public health and public housing and pensions and unemployment compensation etc.
Definition: A social system in which the state takes overall responsibility for the welfare of its citizens, providing health care, education, unemployment compensation and social security.