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subvention

[suhb-ven-shuhn] / səbˈvɛn ʃən /
NOUN
grant
Synonyms
STRONG
admission allocation allotment alms appropriation assistance award benefaction bequest boon bounty charity concession contribution dole donation endowment fellowship gratuity handout lump present privilege reward scholarship stipend subsidy
Antonyms
STRONG
denial disadvantage refusal repudiation

Example Sentences

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It focuses on the subvention - the shortfall between what is raised in taxes in Northern Ireland and the amount spent on public services.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2024

It looks at how the subvention would be affected under different scenarios.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2024

They look at the subvention for 2019 as the more recent data, for 2020 and 2021, is distorted by pandemic-related spending in Northern Ireland.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2024

This offer allowed the owners about 30� profit per ton, any greater profit to be utilized for reduction of the subvention.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mission work among the Indians is entrusted to the Propaganda Fide, which has five colleges and a large number of missions, and receives a small subvention from the state.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various