noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The giving of national funds to subsidize a local or regional project.
2. 2
   a grant from a central government to a local government wordnet
3. 3
   Providing funds to an institution (such as a school) or person to subsidize a specific project or activity, such as a scholarship.
4. 4
   a grant to a person or school for some educational project wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

accommodationaidalimonyallotmentallowanceannuity

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