Synonyms for subvention
- noun
- verb
Definitions
- n. 1
A subsidy; provision of financial or other support.
- v. 1
To subsidise.
Related words
- Word family
- subvent subventionize
Forms
- Plural
- subventions → subsidies, aids, helps…
- Past participle
- subventioned
e.g. subventioned → underwritten, subvented, subventionized…
Choose the right word
The somewhat rare term subvention is especially applied to a grant of governmental aid to a literary or artistic enterprise.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- aid When I need help, an angel always comes to my aid.
- subsidy Algeria has many wide-ranging subsidy programs.
By length
- 3 letters
- aid1
- 4 letters
- help1
- 7 letters
- subsidy3, subvent
- 10 letters
- underwrite3
- 13 letters
- subventionize
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (subsidy3 = 3 syllables).