social work
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social work
- /ˈsəʊ.ʃəl wɜːk/ UK
- /ˈsoʊ.ʃəl wɝk/ US
noun
- Any of several professions concerned with providing social services to members of the community.
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noun any of several professions concerned with providing social services
| Español | asistencia social |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | ソーシャルワーク sōsharuwāku |
| 中文 | 社會福利工作 /社会福利工作 shèhuì fúlì gōngzuò, 社會工作 /社会工作 shèhuì gōngzuò, 社工 shègōng |
| हिन्दी | समाजसेवा samājsevā, सामजकार्य sāmajkārya |
| Français | travail social |
| Deutsch | soziale Arbeit |
| Română | asistență socială |
| Русский | социа́льная рабо́та sociálʹnaja rabóta |
| العربية | خِدْمَة اجْتِمَاعِيَّة ḵidma jtimāʕiyya |
Talk about this word "social work." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/social%20work. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. social work. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/social%20work "social work." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/social%20work.
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@misc{social_work_2026,
title = {social work},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/social%20work},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}