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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 riseplay

  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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