department for work and pensions

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Definition of department for work and pensions in English English dictionary

DWP a British government department which is responsible for paying various types of benefit (=money paid by the government to support people who need it, for example people who are poor, people who are too old or too sick to work, and people who cannot find jobs) , and for government policy on employment

Hyphenation

de·part·ment for work and pensions

Turkish pronunciation

dîpärtmınt fôr wırk ınd penşınz

Pronunciation

/dəˈpärtmənt ˈfôr ˈwərk ənd ˈpensʜənz/ /dɪˈpɑːrtmənt ˈfɔːr ˈwɜrk ənd ˈpɛnʃənz/