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sovvenzionare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • endow verb To give property to (someone) as a gift; specifically, to provide (a person or institution) with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits.
  • subsidize verb To help pay for something, especially with government or organizational funds, to lower its cost.

Senses

sovvenzionare is used for these senses in English:

  • endow (transitive) To give property to (someone) as a gift; specifically, to provide (a person or institution) with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits.
  • subsidize (transitive) To assist (someone or something) by granting a subsidy.

endow — full definition

  1. verb To give property to (someone) as a gift; specifically, to provide (a person or institution) with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits.
  2. verb To enrich or furnish with some faculty or quality.
  3. verb To naturally furnish (with something).
  4. verb To provide with a dower (“the portion that a widow receives from her deceased husband's property”) or a dowry (“property given to a bride”).

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