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subsidies

 

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Noun subsidy has 1 sense
  1. subsidy - a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public; "a subsidy for research in artificial intelligence"
    --1 is a kind of
    grant
    --1 has particulars: subvention; price support
    Derived forms: verb subsidize1, verb subsidise2

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Subsidies

Noun:

1. Financial assistance or support given by a government or organization to help a particular industry, business, or individual.

Example sentence: The government provides subsidies to farmers to help them cover the costs of agricultural equipment.

Verb:

1. To provide financial assistance or support to a particular industry, business, or individual.

Example sentence: The government subsidies small businesses to foster economic growth.

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