Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
subsidize
verb
/ˈsʌb.sɪ.daɪz/
Definition
To support or assist financially, usually by granting money or resources.
Examples
- The government decided to subsidize public transportation to keep fares low.
- Many farmers receive subsidies to encourage the growth of crops.
- The organization helps subsidize education programs for underprivileged children.
Meaning
Subsidizing involves providing financial aid or assistance to help reduce the cost of something.
Synonyms
- support
- assist
- fund
- back
- finance
