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Meaning of social security | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A system whereby the state either through general or specific taxation provides various benefits to help ensure the wellbeing of its citizens.
    uncountable
  2. Those benefits paid under such a system.
    uncountable
  3. A specific such social benefit providing income in retirement or disability.
    US, uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština sociální zabezpečení
Deutsch soziale Sicherheit Sozialversicherung Sozialversicherungsleistungen
Español seguridad social
Suomi sosiaalietu sosiaalitoimi sosiaaliturva sosiaaliturvajärjestelmä
Français sécurité sociale
Gaeilge slándáil shóisialach slándáil shóisialta
Bahasa Indonesia jaminan sosial keamanan sosial
日本語 社会保障
ქართული სოციალური უსაფრთხოება
한국어 사회보장
Nederlands sociale zekerheid uitkering
Polski opieka społeczna pomoc społeczna socjal
Português segurança social seguridade social
Русский посо́бие социа́льная по́мощь социа́льное обеспече́ние
Svenska socialförsäkring
Tiếng Việt an sinh xã hội

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

social security number social services social sharing social skills social smoker social spam

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