ALL meanings of subsidy
sub·si·dy
S s - noun plural subsidy a direct pecuniary aid furnished by a government to a private industrial undertaking, a charity organization, or the like. 1
- noun plural subsidy a sum paid, often in accordance with a treaty, by one government to another to secure some service in return. 1
- noun plural subsidy a grant or contribution of money. 1
- noun plural subsidy money formerly granted by the English Parliament to the crown for special needs. 1
- countable noun subsidy A subsidy is money that is paid by a government or other authority in order to help an industry or business, or to pay for a public service. 0
- noun subsidy a financial aid supplied by a government, as to industry, for reasons of public welfare, the balance of payments, etc 0
- noun subsidy a financial grant made originally for special purposes by Parliament to the Crown 0
- noun subsidy any monetary contribution, grant, or aid 0
- noun subsidy a grant of money 0
- noun subsidy a grant of money from one government to another, as for military aid 0
- noun subsidy a government grant to a private enterprise considered of benefit to the public 0
- noun subsidy in England, money granted by Parliament to the Crown 0