0 present participle of subsidize
1 to pay part of the cost of something:
£50 would help to subsidize the training of an unemployed teenager.
The refugees live in subsidized housing provided by the authorities.
All private universities are subsidized by the government.
He raises the question as to whether the fine arts should be subsidized by public funds.
Airlines are also subsidized.
The government has been subsidizing the irrigation sector substantially.
Most countries began to intrude into the doctor-patient relationship by subsidizing non-governmental insurers, rather than financing services.
The idea of subsidizing "social insurance" through the federal budget was considered inadequate.