subvention

• Subvention, généralement accordée par une autorité publique à une organisation ou une activité, ou aide financière apportée à quelqu'un ou quelque chose.

A noun referring to a grant of financial aid, typically from a government to an institution, or the act of providing assistance or support.

1. Financial grantC1formal

   A grant of financial aid, typically from a government or organization, to support an institution or project.

   Subvention (aide financière)

   • The university received a subvention from the state to fund its research programs.
   • The government announced a new subvention for small businesses.
   • The arts council provided a subvention to the local theater.

   Synonymesallocationappropriationendowmentfinancial aidfundinggrantsponsorshipsubsidysupport

2. Act of providing aidC2formal

   The act or process of providing assistance or support of any kind.

   Action d'apporter une aide

   • The subvention of the community center was crucial for its survival.
   • Their subvention of the project ensured its completion.
   • The charity's subvention helped many families in need.

   Synonymesaidassistancehelpreliefsuccorsupport

   Antonymeshindranceobstructionopposition

• Verbe désignant l'action d'accorder une subvention ou un soutien financier ; fournir une aide financière.

An obsolete verb meaning to provide with a subsidy or financial support; to assist or aid financially.

1. Provide financial supportC1formal

   To guarantee or provide financial assistance, typically from a government or organization.

   subventionner

   • The government subvented the new research project to ensure its completion.
   • The arts council subvented the theater company for the upcoming season.
   • The university subvented the student exchange program with additional funds.

   Synonymesfinancefundsponsorsubsidizesupportunderwrite

   Antonymeschargelevytax