Meaning Of The Word Incentive

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Incentive Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Incentive?

incentive
If something is an incentive to do something, it encourages you to do it.

incentive in American English
something that stimulates one to take action, work harder, etc.; stimulus; encouragement
stimulating one to take action, work harder, etc.; encouraging; motivating
adjective: inciting, as to action; stimulating; provocative
noun: something that incites or tends to incite to action or greater effort, as a reward offered for increased productivity

incentive in British English
adjective: serving to incite to action
noun: a motivating influence; stimulus

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