Subsidy

Synonyms of subsidy

• allowance
• grant
• financial aid

Antonyms of subsidy

• tax
• levy
• tariff

Collocations of subsidy

government subsidy

Frequency: 90 %

The farmers received a government subsidy to help with their crops.

financial subsidy

Frequency: 75 %

The company provided a financial subsidy to its employees for transportation costs.

subsidy program

Frequency: 60 %

The university offers a subsidy program for low-income students.

subsidy policy

Frequency: 55 %

The new subsidy policy aims to support small businesses in the region.

subsidy scheme

Frequency: 40 %

The government implemented a subsidy scheme to promote renewable energy.

Idiomatic Expressions for subsidy

• Phrase: subsidy trap
  Meaning: a situation where a person or organization becomes dependent on subsidies and cannot function without them
  Usage: The company fell into a subsidy trap and struggled to survive once the government funding was cut off.