supplementary benefit

Questions about supplementary benefit

What is another word for supplementary benefit?

It depends which supplementary benefit you mean. In the sense “benefits paid to bring incomes up to minimum levels established by law”, the synonyms are social assistance, national assistance. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of supplementary benefit?

WordNet records no antonym for supplementary benefit. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for supplementary benefit come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of supplementary benefit

• Full entry for supplementary benefitAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for supplementary benefitWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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