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noun [U ] C2 dual-use • synonyms: well-being, support, benefit system • ensure/protect/promote someone’s welfare; be on welfare; welfare system/benefits/policy • child/public/social/economic welfare • freq in AmE: 8/10
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the health, happiness, and general well-being of a person or group; also refers to financial or social support provided by the government to individuals in need
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collocation with welfare noun [U ] C2 social • synonyms: child protection, child well-being, family support • promote/improve/protect child welfare; child welfare system/services/agency • freq in AmE: 8/10
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the well-being, safety, and development of children, especially in relation to social services, legal protection, and family support systems; often used in policy, healthcare, and advocacy contexts
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noun [C ] C2 (no plural) • synonyms: uterus, cradle of life • womb imagery/symbolism; child in the womb; sacred womb • freq in AmE: 5/10
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a soft, hollow organ in the female body where a baby develops before birth; often used symbolically to evoke origin, protection, and creation
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noun [C ] C2 (UK usually jeopardise) • formal/gambling/literary • synonyms: bet, stake, gamble • place/make/accept a wager; high-stakes wager; wager on outcome • freq in AmE: 4/10
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a bet or stake placed on the outcome of an event, especially in gambling or speculative contexts; can also refer to the act of betting itself
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noun [C ] C2 • economic/political • synonyms: excess profits tax, levy on windfall gains • impose/levy windfall tax on corporations; windfall tax on profits/earnings; controversial/temporary tax • freq in AmE: 4/10
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a tax imposed on companies or individuals who receive unexpectedly large profits or financial gains, especially when those gains are seen as unearned or excessive
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noun [plural ] C1 formal • synonyms: policy documents, analytical reports, position papers • publish white papers on policy/tech/research • freq in AmE: 5/10
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authoritative reports or official documents that present information, analysis, or proposals on a specific issue; often used to inform decision-making or outline policy positions
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