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Noun: public assistance
  1. Governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
    "she lives on public assistance";
    - social welfare, welfare

Type of: aid, assistance, economic aid, economic assistance, financial aid, financial assistance

Encyclopedia: Public assistance

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