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incentive

[ɪnˈsentɪv]

📖 Definition

n. stimulus; inducement, encouragement; a reduction in the amount of money that has to be paid adopted to encourage somebody to do something

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💬 Example Sentence

The crowd's incentive reaction forced the officials to reconsider their decision.

📝 Word Roots & Related

cent, chantsing accent n. ac=to, toward Patents are incentives for innovation.

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