DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE

Meaning of DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE in English

a former department of the U.S. government (1953-79) that administered federal programs dealing with health, education, welfare, and income security. Abbr.: HEW

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE — Министерство здравоохранения, просвещения и социального обеспечения (США)
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE — (U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare) (HEW) ист. Министерство здравоохранения, образования и социального обеспечения Правительственное ведомство, существовавшее в …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EDUCATION — n 1. education; 2. [Husbandry] rearing, raising; education physic physical education or training; (systema) de education educational (system)
Interlingua English vocab
WELFARE — I or social welfare Any of a variety of governmental programs that provide assistance to those in need. Programs include …
Английский словарь Британика
HEALTH — I Extent of continuing physical, emotional, mental, and social ability to cope with one's environment. Good health is harder to …
Английский словарь Британика
EDUCATION — I Learning that takes place in schools or school-like environments (formal education) or in the world at large; the transmission …
Английский словарь Британика
WELFARE — I. ˈwelˌfa(a)](ə)r, -ˌfe], ]ə\ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from the phrase wel faren to fare well, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEALTH — I. ˈhelth also -ltth noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English helthe, from Old English hǣlth, from hāl whole, healthy …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEPARTMENT — I. də̇ˈpärtmənt, dēˈ-, -pȧt- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French département, from Middle French departement, from departir to divide + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EDUCATION — ˌejəˈkāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin education-, educatio, from educatus (past participle of educare ) + -ion-, -io -ion …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WELFARE — /wel"fair'/ , n. 1. the good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc., of a person, group, or organization; well-being: to look …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEALTH — — healthward , adj. , adv. /helth/ , n. 1. the general condition of the body or mind with reference …
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EDUCATION — /ej'oo kay"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning …
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WELFARE — I. ˈwel-ˌfer noun Etymology: Middle English, from the phrase wel faren to fare well Date: 14th century 1. : the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HEALTH — ˈheltth noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English helthe, from Old English hǣlth, from hāl Date: before 12th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEPARTMENT — vi act of departing; departure. 2. department ·vi a part, portion, or subdivision. 3. department ·vi a military subdivision of …
Webster English vocab
WELFARE — [wel.fare] n [ME, fr. the phrase wel faren to fare well] (14c) 1: the state of doing well esp. in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HEALTH — in human beings, the extent of an individual's continuing physical, emotional, mental, and social ability to cope with his environment. …
Britannica English vocabulary
EDUCATION — discipline that is concerned, in this context, mainly with methods of teaching and learning in schools or schoollike environments as …
Britannica English vocabulary
WELFARE — welfare, W~ BrE AmE ˈwel feə AmE -fer -fær ▶ ˌ welfare ˈ state AmE \ ˈ•• • BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HEALTH — health BrE AmE helθ ▶ ˈ health care BrE AmE ▶ ˈ health ˌ centre BrE AmE ▶ ˈ health …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WELFARE — / ˈwelfeə(r); NAmE -fer/ noun [ U ] 1. the general health, happiness and safety of a person, an animal …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEALTH — / helθ; NAmE / noun [ U ] 1. the condition of a person's body or mind : Exhaust fumes …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EDUCATION — / ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ U , sing. ] a process of teaching, training and learning, especially in …
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DEPARTMENT — / dɪˈpɑːtmənt; NAmE -ˈpɑːrt-/ noun ( abbr. Dept ) a section of a large organization such as a government, business, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WELFARE — wel ‧ fare S3 W2 AC /ˈwelfeə $ -fer/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: well fare …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HEALTH — health S1 W1 /helθ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ health , ↑ healthiness ; adverb …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EDUCATION
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEPARTMENT — de ‧ part ‧ ment S2 W1 /dɪˈpɑːtmənt $ -ɑːr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . one of the groups …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WELFARE — n. 1 well-being, happiness; health and prosperity (of a person or a community etc.). 2 (Welfare) a the maintenance of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEALTH — n. 1 the state of being well in body or mind. 2 a person's mental or physical condition (has poor …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EDUCATION — n. 1 the act or process of educating or being educated; systematic instruction. 2 a particular kind of or stage …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WELFARE — n. 1 well-being, happiness; health and prosperity (of a person or a community etc.). 2 (Welfare) a the maintenance of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEALTH — n. 1 the state of being well in body or mind. 2 a person's mental or physical condition (has poor …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EDUCATION — n. 1 the act or process of educating or being educated; systematic instruction. 2 a particular kind of or stage …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WELFARE — n.1 well-being, happiness; health and prosperity (of a person or a community etc.). 2 (Welfare) a the maintenance of persons …
Oxford English vocab
HEALTH — n.1 the state of being well in body or mind. 2 a person's mental or physical condition (has poor health). …
Oxford English vocab
WELFARE — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The welfare of a person or …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEALTH — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A person’s health is the condition …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EDUCATION — ( educations) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Education involves teaching people …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEPARTMENT — ( departments) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A department is one …
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WELFARE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES defence/welfare/education etc spending (= spending on defence etc ) ▪ Further cuts in defence spending …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HEALTH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a health club (= where you go to do physical exercise ) ▪ The hotel …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EDUCATION
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WELFARE — (HELP) [noun] [U] - help given, esp. by the state or an organization, to people who need it, esp. because …
Cambridge English vocab
HEALTH — [noun] [U] - the condition of the body and the degree to which it is free from illness, or the …
Cambridge English vocab
EDUCATION — [noun] [U]As a child he received most of his education at home.It's a country which places great importance on education.We …
Cambridge English vocab
DEPARTMENT — abbreviation dept [noun] [C] - any of the divisions or parts of esp. a school, university, business or governmentMrs Wilson …
Cambridge English vocab
WELFARE — n. social welfare Welfare Party Welfare Island welfare economics welfare state
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WELFARE — n. or social welfare Any of a variety of governmental programs that provide assistance to those in need. Programs include …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HEALTH — n. health insurance health maintenance organization National Health Service National Institutes of Health public health World Health Organization
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EDUCATION — n. Brook Farm Institute of Agriculture and Education Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka continuing education adult education education …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EDUCATION — n. Learning that takes place in schools or school-like environments (formal education) or in the world at large; the transmission …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WELFARE — Synonyms and related words : ADC, Easy Street, Medicaid, Medicare, advantage, affluence, aid, alimony, allotment, allowance, almsgiving, altruistic, annuity, assistance, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WELFARE — adj 1. bad, stupid, ugly, etc. ("You have a welfare car!" "That was a welfare kick.") Submitted by Janene, British …
Slang English vocab
WELFARE — noun 1 good health and happiness ADJECTIVE ▪ animal , child , community , family , human , personal ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HEALTH — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent , full , good , perfect ▪ bad , declining , delicate , failing , fragile …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DEPARTMENT — noun 1 of a government ADJECTIVE ▪ federal , government , state ▪ Education Department , Health Department , etc. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HEALTH — See ↑ HEALTHY/UNHEALTHY 4,5 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a fire risk/health risk • ↑ be a picture of health • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
WELFARE — сущ. 1) благоденствие, благополучие, благосостояние Syn : prosperity, well-being 2) мероприятия по улучшению бытовых условий (неимущих и т. п.); благотворительность; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEALTH — сущ. 1) здоровье to be in bad, poor, ill health ≈ иметь слабое здоровье to enjoy good health ≈ быть …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EDUCATION
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