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subsidize (verb), subsidizes; subsidized; subsidizing
1. To contribute money to somebody or something, especially to give a government grant to a private company, an organization, or a charity to help it to continue to be active: The bill before the government was to end the policy which was subsidizing political parties with the use of tax payers' money.
2. To pay for a part of something or to reduce the cost of something by funding it with money: Because she was only working part time, Trudy was grateful that the city was subsidizing her rent for the first three months.
To support with a monetary contribution or to aid and to promote; such as, a private enterprise with public money.
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This entry is located in the following units: -ize (page 9) sed-, sedat-, -sid, -sess (page 6) sub-, suc-, suf-, sug-, sum-, sup-, sur-, sus-, su- (page 8)
Word Entries at Get Words: “subsidize”
subsidize, subsidizes; subsidized; subsidizing
To financially support a project with a public or a private contribution in order to help the enterprise succeed in its objective or purpose. (1)
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