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welfaring

welfaring is the present participle and gerund of welfare.

Meaning of welfare

Verb

welfare (third-person singular simple present welfares, present participle welfaring, simple past and past participle welfared)

  1. (transitive) To provide with welfare or aid.
    • welfaring the poor

See all 3 meanings of welfare

Questions about welfaring

What is welfaring the present participle and gerund of?
Welfaring is the present participle and gerund of welfare.

Words near welfaring in the dictionary

  1. welfare traps
  2. welfare-to-work
  3. welfared
  4. welfares
  5. welfariat
  6. welfaring
  7. welfarism
  8. welfarist
  9. welfaristic
  10. welfarists
  11. welfarite

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Adapted from Wiktionary: welfaring (page history and authors); welfare (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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