"basic income" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: basic incomes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} basic income (usually uncountable, plural basic incomes)
  1. Ellipsis of universal basic income., a form of social security in which all citizens or residents of a jurisdiction receive a sum of money, regularly and unconditionally. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: universal basic income (extra: a form of social security in which all citizens or residents of a jurisdiction receive a sum of money, regularly and unconditionally) Synonyms: universal basic income, UBI Translations (basic income): راتب أساسي [masculine] (Arabic), دخل أساسي [masculine] (Arabic), 全民基本收入 (quánmín jīběn shōurù) (Chinese Mandarin), 基本收入 (jīběn shōurù) (Chinese Mandarin), borgerløn [common-gender] (Danish), baza enspezo (Esperanto), kodanikupalk (Estonian), perustulo (Finnish), kansalaispalkka (Finnish), revenu de base [masculine] (French), Grundeinkommen [neuter] (German), reddito di base [masculine] (Italian), reddito di base incondizionato [masculine] (Italian), reddito minimo universale [masculine] (Italian), ベーシックインカム (Japanese), 最低生活保障 (Japanese), renda básica universal [feminine] (Portuguese), renta básica [feminine] (Spanish), renta mínima [feminine] (Spanish), basinkomst [common-gender] (Swedish)
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  2. Ellipsis of guaranteed basic income., a form of social security in which all citizens or residents of a jurisdiction are guaranteed to have an income level at or above the set basic income cut-off level, whereby the government will top-off incomes falling below the line, to reach the limit. Those falling above the line would not receive payments. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable, usually Alternative form of: guaranteed basic income (extra: a form of social security in which all citizens or residents of a jurisdiction are guaranteed to have an income level at or above the set basic income cut-off level, whereby the government will top-off incomes falling below the line, to reach the limit. Those falling above the line would not receive payments.) Synonyms: guaranteed minimum income, guaranteed basic income
    Sense id: en-basic_income-en-noun-1eO6U2d5

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