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/in sen"ti vuyz'/, v.t., incentivized, incentivizing.to give incentives to: The Government should incentivize the private sector to create jobs.[1965-70, Amer.]
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incentivize — in‧cen‧tiv‧ize [ɪnˈsentɪvaɪz] also incentivise verb [transitive] HUMAN RESOURCES to give someone an incentive to do something, especially to buy something: • We will reward and incentivise customers with these new programs. * * * incentivize UK… … Financial and business terms
incentivize — (v.) by 1970, from INCENTIVE (Cf. incentive) + IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Incentivized; incentivizing … Etymology dictionary
incentivize — (Amer.) v. provide enticement or encouragement, offer incentive (also incentivise) … English contemporary dictionary
incentivize — UK [ɪnˈsentɪvaɪz] / US [ɪnˈsentɪvˌaɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms incentivize : present tense I/you/we/they incentivize he/she/it incentivizes present participle incentivizing past tense incentivized past participle incentivized business to… … English dictionary
incentivize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1970 to provide with an incentive < would incentivize employees with stock options > … New Collegiate Dictionary
incentivize — verb a) To provide incentives for; to encourage. The US government seeks to incentivize home ownership through a favorable tax system. b) To provide incentives to. They effectively incentivized people to overinvest in home ownership. See Also:… … Wiktionary
incentivize — To give a reward, to motivate. I want to incentivize you … Dictionary of american slang
incentivize — To give a reward, to motivate. I want to incentivize you … Dictionary of american slang
incentivize — v. tr The second member of the incent incentivize disincent axis of evil … Business English jargon and slang
incentivize — incentive ► NOUN ▪ a thing that motivates or encourages someone to action or increased effort. DERIVATIVES incentivize (also incentivise) verb. ORIGIN Latin incentivum something that sets the tune or incites , from incantare to chant or bewitch … English terms dictionary
