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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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Adj.

subsidized - having partial financial support from public funds; "lived in subsidized public housing"

subsidised

supported - sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support); "a club entirely supported by membership dues"; "well-supported allegations"

Translations

subsidized

adj prices, food, exports → subventioniert; housing → finanziell unterstützt

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