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subvention

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Subvention (noun) means Money or other help given to support something.

noun
1
Money or other help given to support something.
2
The act of falling under something else.
3
Help given to ease a burden; support or assistance.
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Etymology

Came into English from Middle French subvention, which traces back to Late Latin subventio, itself from Latin subvenio (‘assist’).

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What is the meaning of subvention?
"subvention" (noun) means money or other help given to support something.
What are the different meanings of subvention?
"subvention" has 3 main meanings: 1. Money or other help given to support something; 2. The act of falling under something else; 3. Help given to ease a burden; support or assistance.
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