subsidization
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/ˌsʌbsɪdəˈzeɪʃn/
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/ˌsʌbsɪdaɪˈzeɪʃn/
When the government or someone gives money to help pay for something, like school or housing.
The government's subsidization of public transportation made it more affordable for everyone.