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Vocabulary Entry
incentive
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A thing that motivates or encourages someone to do something.
Example Sentences
"The company offers a financial incentive for employees who meet their sales targets."
"Many teachers believe that praise can be a strong incentive for students to work harder."
"Governments often provide tax incentives to attract new businesses."
V
verb
To provide an incentive to someone; to encourage them to do something.
Example Sentences
"The manager decided to incentivize his team by offering bonuses for exceeding performance goals."
"They aim to incentivize volunteers by providing them with training and resources."
"The organization hopes to incentivize participation in the community program."