Incentive - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪnˈsentɪv|
Brit.
|ɪnˈsentɪv|
noun
- a positive motivational influence (syn: inducement, motivator)
- an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output (syn: bonus)
- an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output (syn: bonus)
Extra examples
The rising cost of electricity provides a strong incentive to conserve energy.
The government offers special tax incentives for entrepreneurs.
The company is offering a special low price as an added incentive for new customers.
As an added incentive, there's a bottle of champagne for the best team.
Awards provide an incentive for young people to improve their skills.
Farmers lack any incentive to manage their land organically.
The cash bonus provides a powerful incentive to workers.
In a taxless society, where would the incentive be to donate to a charity?
Word forms
noun
singular: incentive
plural: incentives
singular: incentive
plural: incentives
Current translation version is made automatically.
You can suggest your own version.
Changes will take effect after the administrator approves them.
Original text in English:
Our translation to English:
Community translations to English:
This feature is allowed to authorized users only.
Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.
Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.
