SUBSIDIZE


Meaning of SUBSIDIZE in English

(~s, subsidizing, ~d)

Note: in BRIT, also use 'subsidise'

If a government or other authority ~s something, they pay part of the cost of it.

At the moment they are existing on pensions that are subsidised by the government.

VERB: V n

~d

...heavily ~d prices for housing, bread, and meat.

ADJ

subsidizing

...the subsidising of London’s transport.

N-UNCOUNT

subsidization

...the federal government’s subsidisation of poorer parts of the country.

N-UNCOUNT: usu N of n

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