Superannuate vs Subsidy - What's the difference?
superannuate | subsidy |
to retire or put out of use due to age
to show to be obsolete due to age
to retire due to age
to become obsolete or antiquated
To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension.
Financial support or assistance, such as a grant.
*{{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-10, volume=408, issue=8848, magazine=(The Economist), author=Lexington
, title= (dated) Money granted by parliament to the British Crown.
As a verb superannuate
is to retire or put out of use due to age.As a noun subsidy is
financial support or assistance, such as a grant.superannuate
English
Verb
(superannuat)- (Sir Thomas Browne)
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.}}