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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] social welfare program in the U.S.; includes old-age and survivors insurance and some unemployment insurance and old-age assistance |
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| | See Also: | | old-age insurance, social insurance, survivors insurance |
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| | Definition: | | A system of federal old-age pensions for employed persons begun in 1935. A portion of the payment is deducted from the employee's salary and an equal portion is contributed by the employer. |
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