English

subsidize

ˈsʌbsɪdaɪz, ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪz, ˈsʌb.sə.daɪz
Meaning: subsidize
Part of Speech: Verb Alternative Readings: ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪz, ˈsʌb.sə.daɪz

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base subsidize
3rd person singular present subsidizes
Present participle subsidizing
Past subsidized
Will future will subsidize
Going-to future going to subsidize
Imperative negative don't subsidize / do not subsidize

Example

The government decided to subsidize public transportation to encourage more people to use it.
The government decided to subsidize public transportation to encourage more people to use it.

Usage Notes

To support an organization or activity financially, often by paying part of the cost to keep prices low for the consumer.

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