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wellbeing
/ˌwɛlˈbiː.ɪŋ/
[/ˌwɛlˈbiː.ɪŋ/]
a state of health and happiness
Advancednoun
Definition
Wellbeing is the state of being comfortable, healthy, and happy in body and mind. It is a major theme in talks on mental health and work.
Example
Companies are investing more in employee wellbeing.
Companies are investing more in employee wellbeing.
Etymology
From 'well' plus 'being', a 16th-century calque of Italian 'benessere'.
How & Where It’s Used
Central to talks on mental health, happiness, and the workplace.