Meaning Of The Word Public assistance

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public assistance
In the United States, public assistance is money that is paid by the government to people who are poor, unemployed, or sick.

public assistance in American English
financial aid given by the government to persons who are poor, unemployed, etc.
noun: government aid to people who are poor, disabled, or old or to dependent children, as financial assistance or food stamps

public assistance in British English
noun: payment given to individuals by government agencies on the basis of need

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