SUBSIDIZE Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words

subsidize

verb

ˈsəb-sə-ˌdīz

as in to fund

to furnish (as an institution) with a regular source of income the museum is annually subsidized by funds from several major corporations

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Relevance

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as in to finance

to provide money for housing for the elderly that was subsidized by the federal government

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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

defund

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Recent Examples of subsidize Lightning are up 86% this year, but the company loses money on the vehicle and has been subsidizing sales. —

Michael Wayland, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024 American manufacturers waiting for their government to subsidize the industry in a way that matches Chinese support will be waiting a very long time. —

Ethan Karp, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 Public universities subsidize in-state students by charging a premium to out-of-state students. —

Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024 California lawmakers’ appetite to further subsidize Hollywood remains to be seen, especially when funds can be directed to other urgent needs, like housing and homelessness. —

Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for subsidize