Incent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪnˈsɛnt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Incent is a verb meaning (transitive, US) To provide an incentive to (a person or organization).
Meaning
(transitive, US) To provide an incentive to (a person or organization).
More Meanings
- (transitive, US) To provide an incentive for (something).
Example Sentences
We need to incent more innovation.
We need to incent people to innovate more.
incent investors to manage assets with a long-term perspective
We try to incent people to do it earlier, which levels the load.
Word Forms
- incents
- incenting
- incented
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include incentify, incentivize, motivate, incentivise, drive, reincentivize.
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