What is another word for subsidization?
Pronunciation: [sˌʌbsɪda͡ɪzˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Subsidization is the financial support given to a particular business, industry or individual by the government or other organizations. Synonyms that can be used in place of "subsidization" include funding, grant, support, sponsorship, aid, assistance, contribution, donation, endowment, charity or patronage. In essence, these words indicate various forms of financial support that are given to promote or sustain a particular enterprise. Grants, for instance, are typically given to non-profit organizations or individuals, while sponsorship involves an agreement between a company and an organization for funding and advertising purposes. Ultimately, all of these words share a common goal of providing financial assistance to people or groups in need.
