social services
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.06 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A government-run program meant to benefit society as a whole, with a particular view to the less economically fortunate.
noun
A government-run program meant to benefit society as a whole, with a particular view to the less economically fortunate.
Example Sentences
- "“Do ya want some grub? I suppose I betta feed ya,” said the vile woman. “If ya starve to death I’ll have social services all over me like a bleedin’ rash.”"
- "Grace and her twin brother Gilbert (Kodi Smit-McPhee) lost their mother during birth, and their alcoholic father during their hardscrabble childhood. The pair are divided up by social services, Grace sent to one side of the continent, Gilbert to the other."