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subvention - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'subvention' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Subvention [ n.]
- The act of coming under.
- The act of relieving, as of a burden; support; aid; assistance; help.
- A government aid or bounty.
2 . Subvention [ v. t.]
- To subventionize.

Meaning of 'subvention' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . subvention [ v]
Meaning (1):
- guarantee financial support of
Example in sentence:
  • The opera tour was subvented by a bank