operating subsidy

collocation in English

meaningsofoperatingandsubsidy

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operating
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɒp.ər.eɪ.tɪŋ/us
/ˈɑː.pər.eɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
businessspecialized
relating to the main business activities of ...
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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 ofoperatingandsubsidyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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But anoperatingsubsidyof £45 per day seems to me to be a very high one indeed.
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Taking into account theoperatingsubsidyavailable at that time of just under £10,000 per vessel, the average loss was £25,000.
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We want anoperatingsubsidyso that in the coming year the fleet may continue to re-invest.
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It has to do with the extension of theoperatingsubsidyto the distant water fleet.
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The yards receive nooperatingsubsidy, as has been alleged.
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They did not therefore qualify for theoperatingsubsidy.
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There is an overwhelming argument for a temporaryoperatingsubsidy.
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The annualoperatingsubsidy, which varies, amounts to £911,000 in 1993–94.
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It is bound to need anoperatingsubsidy.
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Until now, theoperatingsubsidyhas been based on a retrospective calculation of the overall deficit incurred in operating the services.
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There is anoperatingsubsidyon distance run, and the speed of existing tankers is being increased to 16 knots.
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The latter was a one-off payment, not anoperatingsubsidy.
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The annualoperatingsubsidyof passenger services alone is more than £360 million.
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I want to say a few words about theoperatingsubsidy.
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We have no reason to believe that these loans constitute anoperatingsubsidyor that they are made available at abnormally low rates of interest.
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I respectfully remind him that on an earlier occasion theoperatingsubsidyapplied to vessels in excess of 35 foot in length.
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Any reduction in theoperatingsubsidyreleases resources for investment.
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We have first theoperatingsubsidy, and secondly the building subsidy.
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There is a mood of fear, now that theoperatingsubsidyhas been withdrawn.
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