welfare recipient
collocation in Englishmeaningsofwelfareandrecipient
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welfare
noun[U]
uk/ˈwel.feər/us/ˈwel.fer/
help given, especially by the state or an organization, to people who need it, especially because they do not have ...
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recipient
noun[C]
uk/rɪˈsɪp.i.ənt/us/rɪˈsɪp.i.ənt/
a person who ...
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(Definition ofwelfareandrecipientfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Death of awelfarerecipientis considered in some states to be sufficient reason to remove the reason for confidentiality.
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By hypothesis, awelfarerecipientis destitute, without funds or assets....
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Broad coalitions of groups sponsored each citys activities, including, but not limited to,welfarerecipientorganizations.
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It is not enough that awelfarerecipientmay present his position to the decisionmaker in writing or second-hand through his caseworker.
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In their study, the researchers provided participants with a case study about an individualwelfarerecipient.
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Exactly as hypothesized, welfare recipients do favour enhanced government services and stronger job guarantees.
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Participants were drawn from various existing natural groups such as neighbourhood groups, religious bodies and welfare recipients living in proximity.
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Here, welfare recipients are less supportive of traditional moral principles, while social insurance participants are more so.
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The lesson, as enough taxpayers, defendants, welfare recipients, immigrants, asylum-seekers, draftees know, is that citizenship is a malleable status not a unitary identity.
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On the other hand, welfare recipients frequently come from non-traditional family structures.
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Both countries have seen an emphasis on moving welfare recipients into work, and a willingness to implement coercive measures in order to enforce this movement.
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She is talking about the irresponsible behavior of welfare recipients.
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According to the culture of dependence hypothesis, welfare recipients should be distinctive on these two characteristics.
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On the two issue attitudes, welfare recipients are more likely to support increased government spending and guaranteed jobs, respectively.
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Initially the housing projects succeeded in providing clean, spacious and modern living for a healthy mix of working poor and welfare recipients.
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A longitudinal follow-up revealed multiple benefits to single-parent long-term welfare recipients in the program group, relative to controls.
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After decades of local work rules, southerners were accustomed to more stringent controls on welfare recipients' labor.
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