Incentive

//ɪnˈsɛntɪv//

"Incentive" in a Sentence (15 examples)

We lack an incentive for pursuing the eastern market.

Promotion was an incentive to harder work.

She had no incentive to work after she was refused a promotion.

The workers have no incentive to work harder.

In America 'rebate' is widely recognized, generally as an incentive where makers give back directly to consumers.

In the United States the word 'rebate' is widely recognized, generally as an incentive where makers give back directly to consumers.

We should offer children free movie tickets as an incentive to attend school.

Access to the domestic market should act on the whole island as a powerful incentive for economic development.

There is little financial incentive for pharmaceutical companies to develop a new drug because it is risky, it takes a lot of time and money, and the monetary returns are likely to be poor.

Give me some incentive.

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I have no incentive to do housework right now.

It is tempting to speculate about the incentives or compulsions that might explain why anyone would take to the skies in [the] basket [of a balloon]: perhaps out of a desire to escape the gravity of this world or to get a preview of the next; […].

Management offered the sales team a $500 incentive for each car sold.

Competency is of all other proportions the most incentive to industry.

Part incentive reed / Provide, pernicious with one touch of fire.

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