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subsidisation

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Noun1.subsidisation - money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy
money - the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender; "we tried to collect the money he owed us"
2.subsidisation - the act of providing a subsidy
award, awarding - a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"
block grant - a grant of federal money to state and local governments to support social welfare programs; "block grants reduce federal responsibility for social welfare"
grant-in-aid - a grant from a central government to a local government
apportioning, apportionment, parceling, parcelling, assignation, allocation, allotment - the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"


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Though it is anticipated that the bulk of the cost will be met by local municipalities, it is estimated that state subsidisation of the scheme will amount to e1/444 million per year, up from its current cost of approximately e1/430 million.
Summary: DUBAI u The massive subsidisation of prices for fuel, power and water in Gulf Co-operation Council countries is skewing consumer demand and making it harder for governments and companies in the region to develop greener alternatives, energy experts say.
It is more about preservation than subsidisation, as the retail sector has been the backbone of our economy for decades; providing one in nine UK jobs.
 
 
 
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