What is "subvention" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does subvention mean in English? Meaning of subvention definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "subvention" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "subvention": grant of financial aid as from a government to an educational institution

Noun

  • Meaning: grant of financial aid as from a government to an educational institution
  • Synonyms: subvention
  • Hypernyms: subsidy
  • Pronunciation in UK: /sʌbˈvɛnʃ(ə)n/

    Meaning of "subvention": guarantee financial support of

    Verb

  • Meaning: guarantee financial support of
  • Example: The opera tour was subvented by a bank
  • Synonyms: subvent subvention underwrite
  • Hypernyms: guarantee undertake
  • Pronunciation in UK: /sʌbˈvɛnʃ(ə)n/

    Meaning of "subvention": the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort

    Noun

  • Meaning: the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort
  • Synonyms: subvention
  • Hypernyms: provision supply supplying
  • Pronunciation in UK: /sʌbˈvɛnʃ(ə)n/

    Synonyms:

    dole, benefaction, endowment, admission, gratuity, subsidy, fellowship, boon, bounty, privilege, stipend, allocation, donation, appropriation, award, bequest, contribution, present, charity, handout, lump, allotment, alms, concession, reward, assistance, scholarship,

    Antonyms:

    denial, refusal, disadvantage, repudiation,

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