SOCIAL ASSISTANCE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • benefits paid to bring incomes up to minimum levels established by law
   Synonym(s)
   • national assistance (what does national assistance mean?)
   • supplementary benefit (what does supplementary benefit mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) social assistance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • social insurance (what does social insurance mean?)