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subsidize

( also UK -ise)
 
 
/ˈsʌbsɪdaɪz/ verb [T]

Translation

If a government or other organization subsidizes something, it pays part of the cost of it, so that prices are reduced.
malî destek sağlamak, sübvanse etmek
We have a subsidized restaurant at work.1420
(Definition of subsidize verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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