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COST-OF-LIVING BENEFIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cost-of-living benefit mean?
• COST-OF-LIVING BENEFIT (noun)
The noun COST-OF-LIVING BENEFIT has 1 sense:
1. a benefit that goes to anyone whose money receipts increase automatically as prices rise
Familiarity information: COST-OF-LIVING BENEFIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• COST-OF-LIVING BENEFIT (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A benefit that goes to anyone whose money receipts increase automatically as prices rise
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("cost-of-living benefit" is a kind of...):
benefit (financial assistance in time of need)
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