"subsidy" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsʌbsɪdi/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-subsidy.wav Forms: subsidies [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman subsidie, from Old French subside, from Latin subsidium (support, assistance), from subsido from sub- (“below”) + sīdō (“sit”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|xno|subsidie}} Anglo-Norman subsidie, {{uder|en|fro|subside}} Old French subside, {{uder|en|la|subsidium|tr=support, assistance}} Latin subsidium (support, assistance), {{affix|la|sub-|sīdō|nocat=1|t1=below|t2=sit}} sub- (“below”) + sīdō (“sit”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} subsidy (countable and uncountable, plural subsidies)
  1. Financial support or assistance, such as a grant. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (financial support): subvencion [masculine] (Albanian), إِعَانَة مَالِيَّة (alt: ʔiʕāna(t) māliyya) [feminine] (Arabic), նպաստ (npast) (Armenian), սուբսիդիա (subsidia) (Armenian), субсі́дыя (subsídyja) [feminine] (Belarusian), субси́дия (subsídija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), subsidi [masculine] (Catalan), subvenció [masculine] (Catalan), 津貼 (Chinese Mandarin), 津贴 (jīntiē) (Chinese Mandarin), 補貼 (Chinese Mandarin), 补贴 (bǔtiē) (Chinese Mandarin), 補助 (Chinese Mandarin), 补助 (bǔzhù) (Chinese Mandarin), subvence [feminine] (Czech), podpora [feminine] (Czech), subsidie [feminine] (Dutch), subvencio (Esperanto), avustus (Finnish), apu (Finnish), subventio (Finnish), tuki (Finnish), valtionapu (english: state subsidy) (Finnish), subvention (French), subside (French), subsidio [masculine] (Galician), Subvention [feminine] (German), Unterstützung [feminine] (German), Subsidium [neuter] (German), תמיכה כספית (tmikhá kaspít) [feminine] (Hebrew), támogatás (Hungarian), szubvenció (Hungarian), segély (Hungarian), dotáció (Hungarian), kedvezmény (Hungarian), subvenciono (Ido), sovvenzione [feminine] (Italian), sussidio [masculine] (Italian), 援助 (enjo) (alt: えんじょ) (Japanese), 補助 (hojo) (alt: ほじょ) (Japanese), субсидия (subsidiä) (Kazakh), 보조 (bojo) (alt: 補助) (Korean), 원조 (wonjo) (alt: 援助) (Korean), subsīdija [feminine] (Latvian), subsidija [feminine] (Lithuanian), subsidi (Malay), moni āwhina (Maori), pūtea tāpiri (Maori), pūtea āwhina (Maori), سوبسید (subsid) (Persian), subwencja [feminine] (Polish), subsídio [masculine] (Portuguese), subvenção [feminine] (Portuguese), subvenție [feminine] (Romanian), субси́дия (subsídija) [feminine] (Russian), subvencia [feminine] (Slovak), podpora [feminine] (Slovak), dotácia [feminine] (Slovak), grant [masculine] (Slovak), príspevok [masculine] (Slovak), pomoc [feminine] (Slovak), výpomoc [feminine] (Slovak), subvención [feminine] (Spanish), subsidio [masculine] (Spanish), ruzuku (Swahili), subvention (Swedish), tulong (Tagalog), రాయితీ (rāyitī) (Telugu), sübvansiyon (Turkish), субси́дія (subsýdija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-subsidy-en-noun-P5z5ruJM Disambiguation of 'financial support': 99 1
  2. (dated) Money granted by parliament to the British Crown. Tags: countable, dated, uncountable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cross-subsidy, export subsidy, spare room subsidy Related terms: subside, subsidence, subsidiary, subsidize, subsidise

Inflected forms

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      "word": "tax"
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      "word": "cross-subsidy"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "name": "affix"
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  "etymology_text": "From Anglo-Norman subsidie, from Old French subside, from Latin subsidium (support, assistance), from subsido from sub- (“below”) + sīdō (“sit”).",
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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          "text": "Manufacturing firms are supported by government subsidies in some countries.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2013 August 10, Lexington, “Keeping the mighty honest”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848:",
          "text": "British journalists shun complete respectability, feeling a duty to be ready to savage the mighty, or rummage through their bins. Elsewhere in Europe, government contracts and subsidies ensure that press barons will only defy the mighty so far.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 January 12, Sir Michael Holden, “Reform of the workforce or death by a thousand cuts?”, in RAIL, number 948, page 22:",
          "text": "You don't have to be Einstein to work out that this level of government subsidy is unsustainable.",
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
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          "sense": "financial support",
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "إِعَانَة مَالِيَّة"
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "npast",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "նպաստ"
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          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
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          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "սուբսիդիա"
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "subsídyja",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "subsídija",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "субси́дия"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "subsidi"
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
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        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "津貼"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jīntiē",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "津贴"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "補貼"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bǔtiē",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "补贴"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "補助"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bǔzhù",
          "sense": "financial support",
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "podpora"
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "subsidie"
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        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "subvencio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "avustus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "apu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "subventio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "tuki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "state subsidy",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "valtionapu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "subvention"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "subside"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "subsidio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Subvention"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Unterstützung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Subsidium"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "tmikhá kaspít",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "תמיכה כספית"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "támogatás"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "szubvenció"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "segély"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "dotáció"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "kedvezmény"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "subvenciono"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sovvenzione"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sussidio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "alt": "えんじょ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "enjo",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "援助"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "alt": "ほじょ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hojo",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "補助"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "subsidiä",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "субсидия"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "alt": "補助",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "bojo",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "보조"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "alt": "援助",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "wonjo",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "원조"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "subsīdija"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "subsidija"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "subsidi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "moni āwhina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "pūtea tāpiri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "pūtea āwhina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "subsid",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "word": "سوبسید"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "subwencja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "subsídio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "subvenção"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "subvenție"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "subsídija",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "субси́дия"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "subvencia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "podpora"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dotácia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "grant"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "príspevok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pomoc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "výpomoc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "financial support",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "subvención"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "99 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "financial support",
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      "alt": "えんじょ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "enjo",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "援助"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ほじょ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hojo",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "補助"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "subsidiä",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "субсидия"
    },
    {
      "alt": "補助",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bojo",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "보조"
    },
    {
      "alt": "援助",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "wonjo",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "원조"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "subsīdija"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "subsidija"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "subsidi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "moni āwhina"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "pūtea tāpiri"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "pūtea āwhina"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "subsid",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "سوبسید"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "subwencja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "subsídio"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "subvenção"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "subvenție"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "subsídija",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "субси́дия"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "subvencia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "podpora"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dotácia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grant"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "príspevok"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pomoc"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "výpomoc"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "subvención"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "subsidio"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "ruzuku"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "subvention"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "tulong"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "rāyitī",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "రాయితీ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "word": "sübvansiyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "subsýdija",
      "sense": "financial support",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "субси́дія"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "subsidy"
  ],
  "word": "subsidy"
}

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