Meaning

1 senses

  1. To subsidise.

More definitions
  • guarantee financial support of

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From Middle French subvention, from Late Latin subventio, from Latin subvenio (assist).

From Middle French subvention, from Late Latin subventio, from Latin subvenio (assist).

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Forms

subventions, subventioning, subventioned, subventioned
Base formsubvention · to subvention
3rd person singularsubventions
Present participlesubventioning
Past simplesubventioned
Past participlesubventioned

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysubvention
he, she, itsubventions

Past simpleLesson

all personssubventioned

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave subventioned
he, she, ithas subventioned

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill subvention

Synonyms

3 synonyms
subventsubventionize
Close in meaning

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
subtractionsuburbB2suburbanC1subversivesubvert

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