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subsidized

subsidized is the simple past and past participle of subsidize.

Meaning of subsidize

Verb

subsidize (third-person singular simple present subsidizes, present participle subsidizing, simple past and past participle subsidized)

  1. (transitive) To assist (someone or something) by granting a subsidy.
    • By the start of the 19th century, Europe was neckdeep in the Napoleonic Wars, which, at various times, amounted to the British Empire against Europe, and, at others, involved Britain subsidising various nations, such as Austria and Prussia, against Napoleon.2018 December 1, Drachinifel, 1:18 from the start, in Anti-Slavery Patrols - The West Africa Squadron, archived from the original on 29 Nov 2024
    Synonyms:
    underwrite

Adjective

subsidized

  1. That receives a subsidy.

Words formed from subsidized

Questions about subsidized

What does subsidized mean?
Subsidized means that receives a subsidy.
What is subsidized the simple past and past participle of?
Subsidized is the simple past and past participle of subsidize.
What part of speech is subsidized?
Subsidized is an adjective.

Words near subsidized in the dictionary

  1. subsidising
  2. subsidizable
  3. subsidization
  4. subsidizations
  5. subsidize
  6. subsidized
  7. subsidized housing
  8. subsidizer
  9. subsidizers
  10. subsidizes
  11. subsidizing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: subsidized (page history and authors); subsidize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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