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subvented

subvented is the simple past and past participle of subvent.

Meaning of subvent

Verb

subvent (third-person singular simple present subvents, present participle subventing, simple past and past participle subvented)

  1. (Hong-Kong, transitive) To subsidize.
    • The Duty Lawyer Service is subvented by the HKSAR government, but independently administered by the legal profession of Hong Kong.2008, “Department of Justice - Legal System of Hong Kong.”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), archived from the original on 13 Sep 2008

Questions about subvented

What is subvented the simple past and past participle of?
Subvented is the simple past and past participle of subvent.

Words near subvented in the dictionary

  1. subvened
  2. subvenes
  3. subvening
  4. subvent
  5. subventaneous
  6. subvented
  7. subventing
  8. subvention
  9. subventionary
  10. subventioned
  11. subventioning

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