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Word: Subsidy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French subsidie, from Latin subsidium ‘assistance’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌbsɪdi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a sum of money granted by the state or a public body to help an industry or business keep the price of a commodity or service low
Short Definition:sum of money granted by state or public body
Examples:- a farm subsidy
- the rail service now operates without subsidy
Definition:
a parliamentary grant to the sovereign for state needs.
Short Definition:parliamentary grant to sovereign for state needs
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