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Subvention: meaning, definitions and examples

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subvention

 

[ sสŒbหˆvษ›nสƒ(ษ™)n ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

government financial support

A subvention is a sum of money granted by the government to assist an industry or business, often to keep prices low or to help with development. It is a form of financial aid provided by a government or organization to support specific activities.

Synonyms

allocation, grant, subsidy

Examples of usage

  • The government provided a subvention to the struggling industry to prevent its collapse.
  • The subvention allowed the company to invest in new technology and expand its operations.

Translations

Translations of the word "subvention" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น subvenรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคจเฅเคฆเคพเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Subvention

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ subsidi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ััƒะฑะฒะตะฝั†ั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ subwencja

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฃœๅŠฉ้‡‘

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท subvention

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ subvenciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sรผbvansiyon

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ณด์กฐ๊ธˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅุนุงู†ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ subvence

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ subvencia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่กฅ่ดด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ subvencija

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ styrkur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ััƒะฑัะธะดะธั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒฃแƒ‘แƒกแƒ˜แƒ“แƒ˜แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ subvensiya

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ subvenciรณn

Etymology

The word 'subvention' originated from the Latin word 'subventio', which means 'a coming up from below'. The term was first used in the 15th century to refer to financial assistance provided by a government or organization. Over time, 'subvention' has become commonly used in the context of financial support and aid.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #28,665, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.