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Word: Incentive
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin incentivum ‘something that sets the tune or incites’, from incantare ‘to chant or charm’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈsɛntɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a thing that motivates or encourages someone to do something
Short Definition:thing that motivates or encourages someone to do something
Examples:- give farmers an incentive to improve their land
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