Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unsubsidized

adjective
/ˌʌnˈsʌb.sɪ.daɪzd/
Definition
Not receiving financial assistance or support from a government or organization.
Examples
  • The loan is unsubsidized, meaning interest will accumulate from the date of disbursement.
  • Unsubsidized health plans may have higher premiums than those that receive government support.
  • Students are often advised to avoid unsubsidized loans unless absolutely necessary due to the financial burden.
Meaning
Unsubsidized refers to a situation where an individual or entity does not receive any form of financial aid or subsidy, making them responsible for the full cost of a good or service.
Synonyms
  • Unassisted
  • Unsupported
  • Unaided