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Topic: Finance

subscription

IPA: /səˈskrɪpʃən/

KK: /səbˈskrɪpʃən/

noun

Definition: A payment made to receive a service or product regularly, like a magazine or online content.

Example: I renewed my subscription to the streaming service for another year.

subsector

IPA: //sʌbˈsɛktər//

KK: /sʌbˈsɛktər/

noun

Definition: A smaller part of a larger section or area, often used in business or economics to describe a specific segment within a broader category.

Example: The technology subsector has seen significant growth in recent years.

subsidiary

IPA: /səbˈsɪdɪˌɛri/

KK: /səbˈsɪdɪˌɛri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is secondary or less important, often serving to assist or support another main thing.

Example: The company has several subsidiary brands that help expand its market reach.

noun

Definition: A company that is controlled by another company, usually referred to as the parent company.

Example: The large corporation owns several subsidiary companies around the world.

subsidise

IPA: /ˈsʌb.sɪ.daɪz/

KK: /sʌbsaɪdɪz/

verb

Definition: To provide financial support or assistance to help someone or something, often to reduce costs or encourage a particular activity.

Example: The government decided to subsidise public transportation to make it more affordable for everyone.

subsidised

IPA: /səbˈsɪdaɪzd/

KK: /sʌbˈsɪdaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is financially supported or aided by a government or organization to reduce costs for individuals or groups.

Example: The subsidised housing program helps low-income families afford a place to live.

verb

Definition: To provide financial support to help reduce the cost of something, making it more affordable for people or organizations.

Example: The government subsidised public transportation to encourage more people to use it.

subsidization

IPA: /ˌsʌb.sɪ.dəˈzeɪ.ʃən/

KK: /sʌbˌsɪdəˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of providing financial support to help reduce the cost of something, often to make it more affordable for people or businesses.

Example: The government is considering a new subsidization program to help low-income families afford housing.

subsidize

IPA: //səbˈsɪdaɪz//

KK: /sʌbˈsɪdaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To help or support someone or something financially by providing money or resources.

Example: The government decided to subsidize public transportation to make it more affordable for everyone.

subsidized

IPA: /səbˈsɪdaɪzd/

KK: /sʌbˈsɪdaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is financially supported by the government or another organization to help reduce costs.

Example: The subsidized housing program helps low-income families afford a place to live.

verb

Definition: To provide financial support to help reduce the cost of something, making it more affordable for people.

Example: The government subsidized public transportation to encourage more people to use it.

subsidizer

IPA: /sʌbˈsɪdaɪzər/

KK: /sʌbˈsɪdaɪzər/

noun

Definition: A person or organization that provides financial support to help reduce the cost of something, often to make it more affordable for others.

Example: The government acts as a subsidizer for many public services to ensure they remain accessible to everyone.

subsidy

IPA: /ˈsʌb.sɪ.di/

KK: /ˈsʌb.sɪ.di/

noun

Definition: Financial help provided by a government or organization to support a person or project, often to encourage certain activities or reduce costs.

Example: The government offered a subsidy to farmers to help them grow more crops.

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