means-tested — UK [ˈmiːnz ˌtestɪd] US [ˈminz ˌtestəd] adjective an amount of money or a benefit that is means tested changes according to your income. If your income is low, you get more money and if it is high, you get less money I don’t believe child benefit… … Useful english dictionary
means-tested — means test ˈmeans test noun [countable] an official check in order to find out if someone is poor enough to receive welfare benefit S (= payments from the state when you are ill, without work etc): • He has made proposals for means tests for… … Financial and business terms
means-tested — UK [ˈmiːnz ˌtestɪd] / US [ˈmɪnz ˌtestəd] adjective an amount of money or a benefit that is means tested changes according to your income. If your income is low, you get more money and if it is high, you get less money I don t believe child… … English dictionary
means-tested — ADJ A grant or benefit that is means tested varies in amount depending on a means test. ...means tested benefits … English dictionary
means-tested — adj. Means tested is used with these nouns: ↑benefit, ↑supplement … Collocations dictionary
means-test — ˈmeans test noun [countable] an official check in order to find out if someone is poor enough to receive welfare benefit S (= payments from the state when you are ill, without work etc): • He has made proposals for means tests for Social Security … Financial and business terms
means-testing — means test ˈmeans test noun [countable] an official check in order to find out if someone is poor enough to receive welfare benefit S (= payments from the state when you are ill, without work etc): • He has made proposals for means tests for… … Financial and business terms
Means test — A means test is a determination of whether an individual or family is eligible for help from the government. Contents 1 Canada 2 United Kingdom 3 United States 4 Other international examples … Wikipedia
benefit — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 advantage ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, great, huge, immense, major, real, significant, substantial, tremendous … Collocations dictionary
means-test — /meenz test /, v.t. 1. to subject (a person or a specific benefit) to a means test: Government proposes to means test Medicare. v.i. 2. to perform a means test: fair and responsible means testing. * * * meansˈ test transitive verb • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
means test — noun An inquiry into the financial position of a person applying for a government benefit in order to determine their eligibility. See Also: means test, means tested … Wiktionary
