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oversubsidizes

oversubsidizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of oversubsidize.

Meaning of oversubsidize

Verb

oversubsidize (third-person singular simple present oversubsidizes, present participle oversubsidizing, simple past and past participle oversubsidized)

  1. (transitive) To subsidize too much.
    • She and her colleagues still think the rail is oversubsidized, but in terms of predictions of failure, she said, “We don’t dwell.”2009 September 20, Jennifer Steinhauer, “In Phoenix, Weekend Users Make Light Rail a Success”, in New York Times

Questions about oversubsidizes

What is oversubsidizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Oversubsidizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of oversubsidize.

Words near oversubsidizes in the dictionary

  1. oversubscribing
  2. oversubscription
  3. oversubscriptions
  4. oversubsidize
  5. oversubsidized
  6. oversubsidizes
  7. oversubsidizing
  8. oversubstitution
  9. oversubtile
  10. oversubtle
  11. oversubtleties

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