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Social welfare is defined as the good or health of a group of people.

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An example of social welfare is providing health care to improve the general wellbeing of a community.

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See social welfare in Webster's New World College Dictionary

the welfare of society, esp. of those segments of society that are underprivileged or disadvantaged because of poverty, poor education, unemployment, etc.
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