A subsidy is a grant of financial assistance. Many school districts, for example, offer a subsidy to low income families for book fees and lunch costs. The family pays a set amount and the district makes up the difference.
Support; aid; co'94peration; esp., extraordinary aid in money rendered to the sovereign or to a friendly power.
Noun
a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public; "a subsidy for research in artificial intelligence"
n.
Support; aid; cooperation; esp., extraordinary aid in
money rendered to the sovereign or to a friendly power.
n.
Specifically: A sum of money paid by one sovereign or
nation to another to purchase the cooperation or the neutrality of such
sovereign or nation in war.
n.
A grant from the government, from a municipal corporation,
or the like, to a private person or company to assist the establishment
or support of an enterprise deemed advantageous to the public; a
subvention; as, a subsidy to the owners of a line of ocean steamships.
Subsidy
They advised the king to send speedy aids, and with much alacrity granted a great rate of subsidy.
Support; aid; co'94peration; esp., extraordinary aid in money rendered to the sovereign or to a friendly power.
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