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subventioning

subventioning is the present participle and gerund of subvention.

Meaning of subvention

Verb

subvention (third-person singular simple present subventions, present participle subventioning, simple past and past participle subventioned)

  1. To subsidise.
    • His task was, it is true, made easier by the need of the English to remove troops to put down the 1745-6 Jacobite Rising, which the French had subventioned.2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 136

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Questions about subventioning

What is subventioning the present participle and gerund of?
Subventioning is the present participle and gerund of subvention.

Words near subventioning in the dictionary

  1. subvented
  2. subventing
  3. subvention
  4. subventionary
  5. subventioned
  6. subventioning
  7. subventionize
  8. subventionized
  9. subventionizes
  10. subventionizing
  11. subventions

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