Subsidy (Noun)
Meaning
A grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public; "a subsidy for research in artificial intelligence".
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- The government provided a subsidy to the renewable energy company to support its research and development of new solar panel technology.
- The airline received a subsidy from the government to continue operating flights to remote areas that were not profitable.
- The government offered a subsidy to farmers who agreed to plant drought-resistant crops in areas affected by climate change.
- The city provided a subsidy to the local theater company to support its production of classic plays.
- The university received a subsidy from the government to fund its research into new treatments for rare diseases.