subsidizer
- noun
- /ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪzər/
- US
- As a result, the irrational selection of the defendant to serve as the sole subsidizer therefore violates the equal protection component of the Due Process Clause.
Examples
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Because we must assume no fault on the defendant's part at the point in the proceeding that subsidization by the defendant-producer is required, the defendant stands in no different position from other members of society as the appropriate subsidizer of the plaintiff's discovery costs.
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There's been some media coverage since then of Social Security's declining revenues, but none clearly makes the point that Social Security is about to cease playing its decades-old role as subsidizer of the rest of the federal government.
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The only conceivable basis for rationally distinguishing the defendant from other citizens as a potential subsidizer of the plaintiff's discovery costs is the defendant's alleged fault, thereby justifying singling him out to bear those costs.
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The government acts as a subsidizer to help farmers during difficult economic times.
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Nonprofit organizations can often serve as a subsidizer for community projects by providing necessary funding.
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Many educational institutions rely on private donors as subsidizers to support scholarships and research programs.
Synonyms
Someone, company or group who gives money to help a project
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Etymology
Subsidizer comes from the word subsidy, which has the parts sub- 'under' and sedere 'to sit'. Think of help that 'sits under' and holds something up, so a subsidizer is someone who gives money to support an activity.