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subsidy
n. a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public; "a subsidy for research in artificial intelligence"
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aid, assistance, help, helping
n. the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"
alms, alms-giving
n. making voluntary contributions to aid the poor
part, contribution, share
n. any one of a number of individual efforts in a common endeavor; "I am proud of my contribution to the team's success"; "they all did their share of the work"
award, awarding
n. a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"
pension, retirement check, retirement benefit
n. a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
annuity, rente, annual payment
n. income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments; "his retirement fund was set up to be paid as an annuity"
payment
n. a sum of money paid
reward
n. payment made in return for a service rendered
stipend
n. a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose
award, prize
n. something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery; "the prize was a free trip to Europe"
fellowship
n. money granted (by a university or foundation or other agency) for advanced study or research
scholarship
n. financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit
contribution, donation
n. a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
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subsidy
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