incentivize
Use Incentivize in a sentence
tɪˌvaɪz verb (used with object), in·cen·ti·vized, in·cen·ti·viz·ing.
to give incentives to: The government should incentivize the private sector to create jobs.
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incentivize or incentivise (ɪnˈsɛntɪˌvaɪz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
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| a. to provide (someone) with a good reason for wanting to do something: why not incentivize companies to relocate? | |
| b. to promote (something) with a particular incentive: an incentivized share option scheme | |
| incentivise or incentivise | |
| —vb | |
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Incentivize
is always a great word to know.
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| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
Example sentences
We should continue to require increasing fuel efficiency from our vehicles and incentivize vehicles that don't run on petroleum.
It also might incentivize parents to invest more in their kids educations.
Fishing communities are benefiting from new rights that incentivize long-term economic benefits over short-term gains.
These triggers would ultimately incentivize lawmakers to build a substantive and strategic budget for our country.
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