subsidy
11subsidy — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, generous, heavy, huge, large, massive ▪ small ▪ direct ▪ …
12subsidy — n. 1) to provide a subsidy for 2) to grant a subsidy to 3) a government, state subsidy 4) a subsidy for; to * * * [ sʌbsɪdɪ] state subsidy to a government a subsidy for to grant a subsidy to to provide a subsidy for …
13subsidy — 01. The company received a large [subsidy] from the government in return for a guarantee to create at least 100 permanent jobs in the city. 02. Some people think that mothers should receive a [subsidy] for daycare for their children so that they… …
14subsidy */*/ — UK [ˈsʌbsədɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms subsidy : singular subsidy plural subsidies economics an amount of money that the government or another organization pays to help to reduce the cost of a product or service The government pays… …
15Subsidy — A benefit given by the government to groups or individuals usually in the form of a cash payment or tax reduction. The subsidy is usually given to remove some type of burden and is often considered to be in the interest of the public. Politics… …
16subsidy — [[t]sʌ̱bsɪdi[/t]] ♦♦♦ subsidies N COUNT A subsidy is money that is paid by a government or other authority in order to help an industry or business, or to pay for a public service. European farmers are planning a massive demonstration against… …
17subsidy — / sʌbsɪdi/ noun 1. money given to help something which is not profitable ● The industry exists on government subsidies. ● The government has increased its subsidy to the car industry. 2. money given by a government to make something cheaper ● the …
18subsidy — / sʌbsɪdi/ noun 1. money given to help something which is not profitable ● The industry exists on government subsidies. ● The government has increased its subsidy to the car industry. 2. money given by a government to make something cheaper ● the …
19subsidy — sub|si|dy [ sʌbsədi ] noun count ** an amount of money that the government or another organization pays to help to reduce the cost of a product or service: The government pays subsidies to farmers to produce particular crops. a housing subsidy …
20subsidy — noun the theater receives a subsidy of 1.7 million dollars a year Syn: grant, allowance, endowment, contribution, donation, bursary, handout; backing, support, sponsorship, finance, funding; formal benefaction …
