Look up: subsidy

1. Subsidy
   A monetary grant paid by the government to a private person or company to assist an enterprise deemed advantageous to the public.
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2. Subsidy
   Money given to producers to reduce costs hence the market price of a good or service.
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3. Subsidy
   money grant towards the expenses of a commercial undertaking
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4. subsidy
   [n] - a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public
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5. Subsidy
   Money given to producers to reduce costs hence the market price of a good or service.
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6. Subsidy
   A financial benefit or form of assistance given to producers (e.g., grants, loans, tax allowances)which enables them to sell or export goods at less than their costs of production, thus creating unfair competition.
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7. subsidy
   Government payment or concession granted to a state or private company, or an individual. A subsidy may be provided to keep prices down, to stimulate the market for a particular product, or because...
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8. Subsidy
   Monies paid via the SRA to TOC's to operate unprofitable franchises
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9. Subsidy
   A financial benefit or form of assistance given to producers (e.g., grants, loans, tax allowances)which enables them to sell or export goods at less than their costs of production, thus creating unfair competition.
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10. Subsidy
    a grant of money made by the government to industries locating in Development Areas; industries locating in South Wales receive a labour subsidy per worker, which encourages them to employ more people, reducing their costs and increasing profits.
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11. subsidy
    aid in the form of money or necessities for the indigent,aged or handicapped Category: Man and society • unrequited,nonrepayable,noncompulsory receipts of government from other governments or international institutions.In determination of the overall budget deficit,grants are grouped wit...
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12. Subsidy
    Sub'si·dy noun ; plural Subsidies . [ Latin subsidium the troops stationed in reserve in the third line of battlem reserve, support, help, from subsidere to sit down, lie in wait: confer French subside . See Subsi...
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13. subsidy
    noun a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public; `a subsidy for research in artificial intelligence`
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14. Subsidy
    • (n.) Support; aid; cooperation; esp., extraordinary aid in money rendered to the sovereign or to a friendly power. • (n.) A grant from the government, from a municipal corporation, or the like, to a private person or company to assist the establishment or support of an enterprise deemed ...
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15. subsidy
    a direct or indirect payment, economic concession, or privilege granted by a government to private firms, households, or other governmental units in ... [5 related articles]
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16. subsidy
    subsidy 1. A grant or gift of money from a government to a private company, organization, or charity to help it to continue functioning. 2. To help with expenses; a monetary gift or contribution to somebody or something, especially to pay expenses. 3. A direct pecuniary aid furnished by a governme...
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17. Subsidy
    A payment by government, perhaps implicit, to the private sector in return for some activity that it wants to reward, encourage, or assist. Under WTO rules, subsidies may be prohibited, actionable, or non-actionable.
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18. subsidy
    subsidy, financial assistance granted by a government or philanthropic foundation to a person or association for the purpose of promoting an enterprise considered beneficial to the public welfare. Subsidies were used in England in the later Middle Ages, when Parliament granted funds to the king to a...
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19. Subsidy
    Engl. law. An aid, tax or tribute granted by parliament to the king for the urgent occasions of the kingdom, to be levied on every subject of ability, according to the value of his lands or goods. The assistance given in money by one nation to another to enable it the better to carry on a war, when ...
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20. Subsidy
    A subsidy is a pecuniary grant by the State to the costs of private enterprise without expectation of a direct return. Subsidies are also grants paid annually by one state to another in order to secure its neutrality or support in war or to induce it to act in accordance with the advice and in the interests of the country making the payment.
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21. subsidy
    Government payment or concession granted to a state or private company, or an individual. A subsidy may be provided to keep prices down, to stimulate the market for a particular product, or because it is perceived to be in the public interest. The payment of subsidies may distort the market, create ...
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22. Subsidy
    The maximum amount that the Government will pay contractors for a pharmaceutical dispensed to a person eligible for Pharmaceutical Benefits and is different from the cost to Government of subsidising that pharmaceutical.
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23. subsidy
    aid given by a government to a private commercial enterprise, a charity organization, etc.
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24. Subsidy
    A `subsidy` (also known as a `subvention`) is a form of financial assistance paid to a business or economic sector. Most subsidies are made by the government to producers or distributors in an industry to prevent the decline of that industry (e.g., as a result of continuous unprofitable operations) ...
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