Entry 4 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Subvention

· Sub·ven·tion · IPA /sʌbˈvɛnʃ(ə)n/

01 n. The act of coming under.

1.
The act of coming under.
2.
The act of relieving, as of a burden; support; aid; assistance; help.
3.
A government aid or bounty.

02 v. t. To subventionize.

1.
To subventionize.