subvent
English
editEtymology
editSee subvention.
Verb
editsubvent (third-person singular simple present subvents, present participle subventing, simple past and past participle subvented)
- (Hong Kong, transitive) To subsidize.
- 2008, “Department of Justice - Legal System of Hong Kong.”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], archived from the original on 13 September 2008:
- The Duty Lawyer Service is subvented by the HKSAR government, but independently administered by the legal profession of Hong Kong.