william henry beveridge

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   British economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879-1963)

   SynonymsBeveridgeFirst Baron Beveridge

   Broadereconomist

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What does william henry beveridge mean?

william henry beveridge means "British economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879-1963)".

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Close synonyms include Beveridge, First Baron Beveridge. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.