sickness benefit meaning
UK /ˈsɪknɪs ˈbɛnɪfɪt/ US /ˈsɪknəs ˈbɛnəfɪt/ 5 syllables
sickness benefit (noun): money paid (by the government) to someone who is too ill to work.
Definition of sickness benefit
- money paid (by the government) to someone who is too ill to work
Synonyms: sick benefit
Type of: benefit
How to pronounce sickness benefit
sickness benefit is pronounced /ˈsɪknɪs ˈbɛnɪfɪt/ in British English and /ˈsɪknəs ˈbɛnəfɪt/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.
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