subvention
IPA: sʌbvˈɛntʃʌn
noun
- A subsidy; provision of financial or other support.
- (obsolete) The act of coming under.
- (archaic) The act of relieving, as of a burden; support; aid; assistance; help.
verb
- To subsidise.
Advertisement
Examples of "subvention" in Sentences
- The subvention has since been cut back severely.
- The teacher in any event was prepared to work without a local subvention.
- Transport Act to reduce their subvention and to eventually run at a profit.
- This post is shocking in its subvention of logic, common sense, and decency to ideological aims.
- subsidy also known as a subvention is a form of financial assistance paid to a business or economic sector.
- “Subsidy also known as a subvention: a form of financial assistance paid to a business or economic sector.”
- The long-term consequence of the subvention, however, is that the Northern Irish economy today remains highly uncompetitive.
- In fact, on the recommendation of Instapundit and ChicagoBoyz, I have marked the day by sending a small subvention to the Wounded Warrior Hospital Fund.
- The aim was to use an economic subvention to keep the economy from total collapse and therefore prevent levels of political violence from getting completely out of control.
- Although Quidde's private fortune had been wiped out by the inflation, he was able to live fairly well with the help of friends and with a subvention from the Nobel Peace Prize
- But while the rioters have been maintained in a condition of near-permanent unemployment by government subvention augmented by criminal activity, Britain was importing labor to man its service industries.
- Agence France-Presse/Getty Images On Agriculture: Increasing the agricultural credit limit to 4.75 trillion rupees $104 billion for farmers, the interest subvention to farmers paying their loans on time and capital infusion to NABARD National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development are progressive steps.
Advertisement
Advertisement