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incentive
nounFind the meaning of the word incentive, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.
Example Sentence
I have no incentive to do housework right now.
Usage Note
Use incentive when you want precise academic language around Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages..
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