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sub·si·dize
(sŭb′sĭ-dīz′)tr.v. sub·si·dized, sub·si·diz·ing, sub·si·diz·es
1. To assist or support with a subsidy.
2. To secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy.
sub′si·di·za′tion (-dĭ-zā′shən) n.
sub′si·diz′er n.
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subsidize
(ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪz) orsubsidise
vb (tr)
1. (Economics) to aid or support with a subsidy
2. (Economics) to obtain the aid of by means of a subsidy
ˌsubsiˈdizable, ˌsubsiˈdisable adj
ˌsubsidiˈzation, ˌsubsidiˈsation n
ˈsubsiˌdizer, ˈsubsiˌdiser n
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sub•si•dize
(ˈsʌb sɪˌdaɪz)v.t. -dized, -diz•ing.
1. to furnish or aid with a subsidy.
2. to purchase the assistance of by the payment of a subsidy.
3. to secure the cooperation of by bribery; buy over.
[1785–95]
sub`si•di•za′tion, n.
sub′si•diz`er, n.
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subsidize
Past participle: subsidized
Gerund: subsidizing
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Verb | 1. | subsidize - support through subsidies; "The arts in Europe are heavily subsidized" support - support materially or financially; "he does not support his natural children"; "The scholarship supported me when I was in college" |
2. | subsidize - secure the assistance of by granting a subsidy, as of nations or military forces pay - give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please" |
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subsidize
verb fund, finance, support, promote, sponsor, underwrite, put up the money for a government decision to subsidize coal mining
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subsidize
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Translations
dotovatsubvencovat
give statsstøttestøttesubsidiere
tukea maksuin
subvencionirati
szubvencionál
styrkja meî opinberum fjárframlögum
助成金を支給する
보조금을 지불하다
subvencovať
subventionera
ให้ความช่วยเหลือในด้านการเงิน
mali destek sağlamaksübvansiyon yapmak
bao cấp
subsidize
[ˈsʌbsɪdaɪz] VT → subvencionarrice is imported at subsidized prices → el arroz se importa subvencionado
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subsidize
vt company etc → subventionieren; housing → finanziell unterstützen; (inf) sb’s habits → subventionieren; person → unterstützen
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subsidy
(ˈsabsidi) – plural ˈsubsidies – noun (a sum of) money paid by a government etc to an industry etc that needs help, or to farmers etc to keep the price of their products low.
ˈsubsidize, ˈsubsidise verb to give a subsidy to. Some industries are subsidized by the government.
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subsidize
→ يُقَدِّمُ العَوْنَ الـمَالِيَّ لِ dotovat støtte subventionieren επιδοτώ subsidiar, subvencionar tukea maksuin subventionner subvencionirati sovvenzionare 助成金を支給する 보조금을 지불하다 subsidiëren subsidiere dotować subsidiar субсидировать subventionera ให้ความช่วยเหลือในด้านการเงิน mali destek sağlamak bao cấp 补贴Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009