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subvention

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All railway lines of public service, and those which receive a subvention, must provide two wires for Government use.

This large subvention has important effects on Local Government which have never before been critically examined.

Harris needed money to support the stadholder's cause, and Carmarthen proposed a subvention of £1,200 a year.

As early as 1881 the government had published a proposal for a subvention to German shipping; Enlarged industrial policy.

In 1907 the budget of the Congo balanced at about 250,000 without the aid of this subvention.

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On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to subvention, such as: admission, allocation, allotment, alms, appropriation, and assistance.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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