English Explanatory Dictionary

benefit society

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A society or association formed for mutual insurance, as among tradesmen or in labour unions, to provide for relief in sickness, old age, etc. and for the expenses of burial.

Word forms

benefit society benefit societies

Synonyms

friendly society
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