human services US
ˈhjumən ˈsɜrvɪsɪz
See also: social services (UK)
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Definition of human services - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

social supportUSsocial services supporting individuals and familiesUS
  • Human services include programs like food assistance and housing support.
  • Human services often collaborate with local charities.
  • She works in human services, focusing on mental health support.
social services
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Expressions with human

human billboardn.
person paid to wear advertisements
He worked as a human billboard to earn extra money.
human shieldn.
people used to divert attention from accusations
The politician used his staff as a human shield.
human touchn.
ability to interact warmly with others
Her human touch made everyone feel welcome.
only humanadj.
having human flaws or making mistakes
Don't be too hard on him; he's only human.
that's only humanexp.
natural for people to make mistakes or feel emotions
Don't worry about the error, that's only human.
err is humanexp.
express that making mistakes is normal for people
Remember, err is human, so don't be too hard on yourself.

Expressions with services

engage the services ofv.
hire someone to do a specific job or task
We decided to engage the services of a lawyer.
banking servicesn.
financial activities offered by financial institutions such as accounts loans and payments
Many people use mobile apps to access banking services every day.
paid servicesn.
work or help offered to users in exchange for money
The app offers basic features for free and additional paid services for subscribers.
armed servicesn.
military forces of a nation
He served in the armed services for ten years.
business services providern.
person or organization supplying help for firms
Our business services provider manages payroll, invoicing, and tax filings.
essential servicesn.
basic public or organizational help systems needed for normal daily life
During the storm, only essential services were kept operating.
delivery of servicesn.
organized process of providing help or support activities to users
We must improve the delivery of services to rural communities.
engage your servicesv.
request your professional help
They decided to engage your services for the legal case.
offer one's servicesv.
say you are willing to help or work for someone
She offered her services to the local animal shelter.
state servicesn.
government-provided public services for citizens
State services include healthcare and education.

Terms related to human services

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serviceaidassistancebenefitcarehelpprovisionsupport

Terms with human services included in their meaning

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HHSacr.
acr: Health and Human Services
government group that helps with health and people
DHHSacr.
acr: Department of Health and Human Services
government group that manages health and social services
DHSacr.
acr: Department of Human Services
government group helping people with needs
improved landn.
real estate
parcel of ground enhanced with buildings services or other value-adding human changes
Public Health Servicen.
US government
division of the US Department of Health and Human Services

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  1. French:services sociaux, ...
  2. German:soziale Dienste, ...
  3. Italian:servizi sociali, ...
  4. Spanish:servicios humanos, ...
  5. Portuguese:apoio social, ...
  6. Chinese:社会支持, ...
  7. Japanese:社会支援サービス, ...
  8. Arabic:الخِدْمات الاجْتِماعِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:שֵׁירוּתֵי רְוָוחָה, ...
  10. Russian:социальные поддерживающие услуги, ...
  11. Ukrainian:соціальна підтримка, ...
  12. Hindi:सामाजिक सेवाएँ, ...

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