social services

Definitions

General English

• plural noun government services to help people with family problems

Medical

• plural noun the special facilities which the government or local authorities provide to people in the community who need help, such as the elderly, children whose parents have died or the unemployed

Politics

• noun a department of a local or national government which provides services such as health care, advice, and money for people who need help

Nearby Definitions of “social services”

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• social welfare function
• social worker
• socialism
• socialist realism

Contexts for “social services”

3 definitions in context
• General English
• Medical
• Politics