Vocabulary Entry

stimulus

|noun • verb

noun

Something that provokes or increases activity or response.

Example Sentences

"The government introduced a stimulus package to boost the economy."

"The bright lights served as a stimulus to keep the driver alert."

"For many animals, changes in temperature act as a stimulus for migration."

verb

Example Sentences

"The new tax incentives aim to stimulate business growth."

"Her passion for art stimulated others to explore their creativity."

"The teacher's enthusiasm stimulated the students' interest in science."