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subvention
DEFINITIONS OF:
subvention
1
n
the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort
Type of:
provision
,
supply
,
supplying
the activity of supplying or providing something
n
grant of financial aid as from a government to an educational institution
Type of:
subsidy
a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public
v
guarantee financial support of
Synonyms:
subvent
,
underwrite
Type of:
guarantee
,
undertake
promise to do or accomplish
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