welfarist

Variant of welfarism

welfarism definition

☆ wel·far·ism (wel′fer iz′əm)

noun

the policies and practices of a welfare state or of public welfare agencies

Related Forms:

  • welfarist wel′·far′·ist (-fer′ist) noun, adjective

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