SUPPLEMENTARY BENEFIT
Dictionary entry overview: What does supplementary benefit mean? • SUPPLEMENTARY BENEFIT (noun)
The noun SUPPLEMENTARY BENEFIT has 1 sense:
1. benefits paid to bring incomes up to minimum levels established by law
Familiarity information: SUPPLEMENTARY BENEFIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SUPPLEMENTARY BENEFIT (noun)
Meaning:
Benefits paid to bring incomes up to minimum levels established by law
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
national assistance; social assistance; supplementary benefit
Hypernyms ("supplementary benefit" is a kind of...):
social insurance (government provision for unemployed or injured or aged; financed by contributions from employers and employees as well as by government revenue)
Domain region:
Britain; GB; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland)
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