subsidized US
ˈsʌbsɪdaɪzd
See also: subsidised (UK)
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Definition of subsidized - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

financial helpUSreceiving money help from a government or organizationUS
  • The subsidized lunch program helps many students.
  • They live in subsidized housing downtown.
  • Subsidized tickets made the concert affordable.
funded supported
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receiving money from the government to help pay costs
Many state-subsidized housing projects help low-income families.

Origin of subsidized

Latin, subsidium (support) + -ize (to make)

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subsidized cheese
cheese provided by the government to low-income families

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  1. French:subventionné, ...
  2. German:subventioniert, ...
  3. Italian:sovvenzionato, ...
  4. Spanish:subvencionado, ...
  5. Portuguese:subvencionado, ...
  6. Chinese:受资助的, ...
  7. Japanese:補助を受けた, ...
  8. Arabic:مَدعوم, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְסוּבְסָד, ...
  10. Russian:субсидированный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:дотаційний, ...
  12. Hindi:अनुदानित, ...
subsidize US
ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪz
See also: subsidise (UK)

Definition of subsidize - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
financeUSprovide financial support to reduce costsUS
  • The government subsidizes public transportation to keep fares low.
fund support
2.
businessUSsupport an industry with money to ensure its survivalUS
  • The state subsidizes the farming industry during droughts.
finance fund underwrite
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Origin of subsidize

Latin, subsidium (support)

Examples of subsidize in a sentence

  • Farmers are often subsidized to ensure stable food prices.
  • Governments often subsidize renewable energy projects.
  • The company was subsidized to prevent bankruptcy.

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  1. French:subventionner, ...
  2. German:subventionieren, ...
  3. Italian:sovvenzionare, sostenere economicamente, ...
  4. Spanish:subvencionar, ...
  5. Portuguese:subsidiar, apoiar, ...
  6. Chinese:补贴, 扶持, ...
  7. Japanese:補助する, ...
  8. Arabic:دَعَمَ, مَوَّل, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְסַבְסֵד, ...
  10. Russian:субсидировать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:субсидувати, підтримувати, ...
  12. Hindi:सब्सिडी देना, वित्तीय सहायता देना, ...

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