agevolazione
incentive, concession, relief
noun ah-jeh-voh-lah-TSYOH-neh Less Common
Usage Note
Agevolazione typically refers to a tax or financial concession granted by the state (agevolazioni fiscali = 'tax breaks', agevolazioni creditizie = 'credit facilities'). It comes from agevolare ('to facilitate/ease') and is primarily a bureaucratic and economic term. The plural agevolazioni is more common than the singular.
Examples
"Le agevolazioni fiscali aiutano le piccole imprese."
Natural Translation
Tax incentives help small businesses.
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