1. (noun)subvention grant of financial aid as from a government to an educational institution
2. (verb)subvention the act or process of providing aid or help of any sort
3. (verb)underwrite, subvention, subvent guarantee financial support of Synonyms: subvention, cover, subvent, underwrite, insure
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'subvention'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. subvention A subsidy is pecuniary aid directly granted by government to an individual or commercial enterprise, or money furnished by one nation to another to aid it in carrying on war against a common enemy. Synonyms: subsidy, aid, bounty, indemnity, reward, support, allowance, gift, pension, subvention, tribute, bonus, grant, premium