substantial subsidy
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsubstantialandsubsidy
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substantial
adjective
uk/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/us/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/
large in size, value, ...
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subsidy
noun[C]
uk/ˈsʌb.sɪ.di/us/ˈsʌb.sə.di/
money given as part of the cost of something, to help or encourage it ...
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(Definition ofsubstantialandsubsidyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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That is a big sum and asubstantialsubsidywould be required in addition.
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One objection to that is, again, that it would depend upon asubstantialsubsidy.
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A sum of money was set aside for the purpose of giving a verysubstantialsubsidyto houses built by alternative methods.
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Their funds are financed partly by payments from the members and partly by asubstantialsubsidyfrom the employers.
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Asubstantialsubsidyis being paid to the tenant.
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There is also asubstantialsubsidyto steel.
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The one thing that is wanted for fishermen is asubstantialsubsidythat will provide a basic wage for them.
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How much longer will it be necessary to give this verysubstantialsubsidyto civil aviation?
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I do not think that is true and the alternative would have been to make asubstantialsubsidy, which would have been unjustified.
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This is, of course, asubstantialsubsidyand its direct purpose is to be selective.
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That used to carry with it a rathersubstantialsubsidy, which made it easier to sell here.
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It has asubstantialsubsidyof about £250 million.
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The second choice is for there to be asubstantialsubsidy, but the figure having been determined the railways should operate within it.
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An intolerable burden has been placed on ratepayers because the council's conduct disqualified them from receivingsubstantialsubsidy.
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We believe that there must be asubstantialsubsidy.
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Out of the fund, among other much larger expenses, thissubstantialsubsidywas paid.
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Not only is this a verysubstantialsubsidy; it has been increased considerably over the past few years.
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I accept that this must mean a continuation of asubstantialsubsidy, but it certainly must not be a bottomless one.
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There has been an improvement, but, as a result of it, it also will receivesubstantialsubsidycuts.
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