subsidium

/sʌbsɪˈdiəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A form of financial assistance or support, especially from the government or a corporation.

“The government provided a significant subsidium to the struggling local businesses.”

2. noun

In ancient Roman law, a form of financial aid or support, especially for the poor or for public works.

“The Roman government offered subsidium to citizens who were struggling financially.”

Synonyms

  • grant
  • subsidy

Antonyms

  • fine
  • penalty