Rebate vs. Subsidy

Difference Between Rebate and Subsidy
Rebatenoun
A deduction from an amount that is paid; an abatement.
Subsidynoun
Financial support or assistance, such as a grant.
Manufacturing firms are supported by government subsidies in some countries.Rebatenoun
The return of part of an amount already paid.
Subsidynoun
(dated) Money granted by parliament to the British Crown.
Rebatenoun
(photography) The edge of a roll of film, from which no image can be developed.
Subsidynoun
a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public;
a subsidy for research in artificial intelligenceRebatenoun
A rectangular groove made to hold two pieces (of wood etc) together; a rabbet.
Rebatenoun
A piece of wood hafted into a long stick, and serving to beat out mortar.
Rebatenoun
An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood.
Rebatenoun
A kind of hard freestone used in making pavements.
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(transitive) To deduct or return an amount from a bill or payment
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(transitive) To diminish or lessen something
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To beat to obtuseness; to deprive of keenness; to blunt; to turn back the point of, as a lance used for exercise.
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(transitive) To cut a rebate (or rabbet) in something
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To abate; to withdraw.
Rebatenoun
a refund of some fraction of the amount paid
Rebatenoun
a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
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give a reduction in the price during a sale;
The store is rebating refrigerators this weekRebateverb
cut a rebate in (timber or stone)
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join with a rebate;
rebate the pieces of timber and stone