federal subsidy

collocation in English

meaningsoffederalandsubsidy

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federal
adjective
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/ˈfed.ər.əl/us
/ˈfed.ɚ.əl/
relating to the central government, and not to the government of a region, of some countries such as ...
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subsidy
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsʌb.sɪ.di/us
/ˈsʌb.sə.di/
money given as part of the cost of something, to help or encourage it ...
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(Definition offederalandsubsidyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffederal subsidy

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The annualfederalsubsidyof $385,000, which its organizers and major investors first believed was sufficient to assure profitability, appeared seriously inadequate.
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The fixed price of $1 per ounce was above the market rate and acted as afederalsubsidyto the silver mining industry.
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Thefederalsubsidywas approximately $800 million of the $1.02 billion used to fund the line.
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Moody's says in 1962 the operating revenue of $3.9 million included $2.2 millionfederalsubsidy.
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In preferring lower tax rates, diminished government regulation, and federal subsidies for business, corporate conservatives portrayed the welfare state as inimical to commerce.
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Industrial promotion schemes, however, failed to unleash an industrialisation process with any momentum of its own, independent of federal subsidies.
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The act also established federal subsidies for the construction and operation of merchant ships.
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The plan foresess federal subsidies to municipalities, provided they draw up local water and wastewater plans.
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He opposes most governmental regulations, programs, and federal subsidies.
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Marketplaces provide a set of government-regulated and standardized health care plans from which individuals may purchase health insurance policies eligible for federal subsidies.
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Federal subsidies are also an important part of the economy, allowing the state to keep taxes low.
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State child support agencies routinely do this on behalf of custodial parents because federal subsidies and performance incentives included in the bill encourage this practice.
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In 2009 through 2011, provincial and federal subsidies amounted to 0% of the budget.
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In addition, the study determined that current federal subsidies are not aligned with the goal of decreased gasoline consumption in a consistent and efficient manner.
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Federal subsidies for suburban development accelerated this process as did the practice of redlining by banks and other lending institutions.
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Many state services are supported by federal subsidies.
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He was supported his venture by federal subsidies and concessions.
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Federal subsidies, however, made it possible for people with incomes less than that which was required to obtain housing in the building.
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