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[ UK /səbvˈɛnʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. grant of financial aid as from a government to an educational institution
  2. the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort
VERB
  1. guarantee financial support of
    The opera tour was subvented by a bank

How To Use subvention In A Sentence

  • The economic treatment of teacher refers to material rewards sa the payment, welfare, subvention, subsidy and bounty etc, legally given for teachers labour.
  • This, and not the subventions of hegemonic states, is what will ultimately defeat both the secular tyrannies and the religious sectarians.
  • The association is funded by an annual subvention from the government.
  • The movie industry received a government subvention of several million pounds.
  • In many instances the authorities are believed to have reduced the subvention, or state subsidy, payable to individual patients resident in nursing homes.
  • Cutting subventions and stipends and increasing taxes and license fees - it seems the government is on a money-saving and revenue-generating path.
  • The association is funded by an annual subvention from the government.
  • Despite the national participation in equalization payments, adjustment grants, shared-cost programmes and subventions, in the past five years our region has received onequarter of a billion dollars in unemployment insurance benefits. New Brunswick—1963
  • They have also demanded a cut in the lower rates of income tax as a way of providing a subvention to the miserly wages paid by the corporations.
  • At the same time, they sought a cut in the lower rates of income tax as a way of providing a state subvention to their workers' poverty-level wages.
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