n.
Pronunciation: ' w ə rk- ˌ fer
Function: noun
Etymology: work + wel fare
Date: 1968
: a welfare program in which recipients are required to perform usually public-service work
n.
Pronunciation: ' w ə rk- ˌ fer
Function: noun
Etymology: work + wel fare
Date: 1968
: a welfare program in which recipients are required to perform usually public-service work
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012