Means Test Definition

mēnz
means tests
noun
An investigation of a person's financial resources, made to determine whether that person is eligible for welfare payments, low-cost housing, etc.
Webster's New World
verb
To apply a means test to or require a means test for (a governmental program, for example).
American Heritage
To subject to a means test.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Means Test

Noun

Singular:
means test
Plural:
means tests

Means Test Sentence Examples

  • He also wrote the bestseller The Means Test Man.

  • Other statutory duties include the provision of grant funding for disabled facilities adaptations where the occupants meet a financial means test.

  • Applicants who meet the means test criteria can have the cost of certain health care services covered.

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