Usually means: Financial support provided by government.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. subvention: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. subvention: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. subvention: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. subvention: Collins English Dictionary
  5. subvention: Vocabulary.com
  6. subvention: Wordnik
  7. subvention: Wiktionary
  8. subvention: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. subvention: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. subvention: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. subvention: Dictionary.com
  12. subvention: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Subvention: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Subvention: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. subvention: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. subvention: Rhymezone
  17. Subvention (f), Subvention, subvention (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. subvention: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. subvention: Free Dictionary
  20. subvention: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. subvention: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. subvention: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. subvention: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. subvention: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A subsidy; provision of financial or other support.
noun:  (obsolete) The act of coming under.
noun:  (archaic) The act of relieving, as of a burden; support; aid; assistance; help.
verb:  To subsidise.

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