English Dictionary

cross-subsidise

動詞

イギリス英語

(British spelling) To subsidise a loss-making business or activity from the profits gained from another business or activity.

日本語の意味

ある事業や活動の利益を利用して、損失を出している別の事業や活動を補助すること / 収益の上がる事業や活動の利益から、収益が不十分な事業や活動の足りない部分を補填すること

The airline decided to cross-subsidise its regional routes using profits from its international flights.

その航空会社は国際線の利益を使って赤字の地域路線を補填することにした。

意味（1）

(British spelling) To subsidise a loss-making business or activity from the profits gained from another business or activity.

Even better known is the fact that B.E.A. services to sparsely populated areas and islands in the far north and west lose some £500,000 a year, which is cross-subsidised from other B.E.A. services. … The total extent of subsidising and cross-subsidising public transport in large areas of Scotland is, he believes, over £17 million a year, or £14 a head of the population in the regions concerned.

cross-subsidises （ present singular third-person ）

cross-subsidising （ participle present ）

cross-subsidised （ participle past ）

cross-subsidised （ past ）