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WELFARIST [2 records]

Record 1 2017-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Hygiene and Sanitation (Agric.)
  • Protection of Farm Animals

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hygiène des animaux (Agric.)
  • Protection des animaux (Agric.)
OBS

approche fondée sur le bien-être animalier : terme tiré du mini-lexique «Droit animalier» et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface.

Key term(s)
  • approche fondée sur le bien-être des animaux

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
DEF

An advocate of welfare programs such as public relief for the poor, unemployment insurance, social security, etc.; one who believes in the principles of the welfare state.

OBS

Often used attributively: The welfarist society.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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