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Centrelink

Centrelink proper noun: the statutory authority responsible for providing social security payments.

Proper noun

Centrelink

  1. (Australia) The statutory authority responsible for providing social security payments.

Origin of Centrelink

From centre + link.

Words formed from Centrelink

Questions about Centrelink

What does Centrelink mean?
Centrelink means the statutory authority responsible for providing social security payments.
What part of speech is Centrelink?
Centrelink is a proper noun.

Words near Centrelink in the dictionary

  1. centreings
  2. centreless
  3. centrelessness
  4. centreline
  5. centrelines
  6. Centrelink
  7. Centrelink time
  8. Centrella
  9. Centrellas
  10. centreman
  11. centremen

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