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state vs welfare state

welfare state vs state

state and welfare state both are nouns.

state is a verb but welfare state is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
state Yes No Yes No
welfare state Yes No No No
As nouns, welfare state is a hyponym of state; that is, welfare state is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than state:
  • state: the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
  • welfare state: a government that undertakes responsibility for the welfare of its citizens through programs in public health and public housing and pensions and unemployment compensation etc.
Other hyponyms of state include Soviets.
state (noun) welfare state (noun)
the way something is with respect to its main attributes a government that undertakes responsibility for the welfare of its citizens through programs in public health and public housing and pensions and unemployment compensation etc.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
the territory occupied by a nation
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
a state of depression or agitation
(chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)
state (verb) welfare state (verb)
express in words
put before
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
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