nonsubsidized

adjective

non·​sub·​si·​dized ˌnän-ˈsəb-sə-ˌdīzd How to pronounce nonsubsidized (audio)
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: not subsidized
Of the remaining 29 percent of older people, 5 percent are in institutions, one percent in single-room occupancy hotels, another 5 percent in subsidized housing units, and the remainder in nonsubsidized rental apartments or in the home of relatives.Beth B. Hess

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Jonathan Hinze, president of UxC, notes that among nonsubsidized mines, the all-in cost of production can range anywhere from $10 a pound up to $38 a pound. Jinjoo Lee, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2021 Monthly rent for the nonsubsidized units, including heat and hot water, was $850, CHR officials said. Jesse Leavenworth, Courant Community, 1 Sep. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonsubsidized was in 1863

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“Nonsubsidized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonsubsidized. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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