Subsidy vs Subsistence - What's the difference?
subsidy | subsistence |
Financial support or assistance, such as a grant.
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, title= (dated) Money granted by parliament to the British Crown.
Real being; existence.
Inherency; as, the subsistence of qualities in bodies.
Means of support; provisions, or that which produces provisions; livelihood; That which furnishes support to animal life; as, a meager subsistence.
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(theology) A person, specifically the person of Christ or of another part of the Trinity; hypostasis.
As nouns the difference between subsidy and subsistence
is that subsidy is financial support or assistance, such as a grant while subsistence is real being; existence.subsidy
English
(wikipedia subsidy)Noun
(subsidies)Keeping the mighty honest, passage=British journalists shun complete respectability, feeling a duty to be ready to savage the mighty, or rummage through their bins. Elsewhere in Europe, government contracts and subsidies ensure that press barons will only defy the mighty so far.}}
