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Definition incentive

Etymology

From Medieval Latin incentivus (�that strikes up or sets the tune�), from incinere (�to strike up�), from in (�in, on�) + canere (�to sing�). The formation appears to have been influenced by incendere ' to set on fire'.

Noun

incentive (plural incentives)

1. Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.
2. A bonus or reward, often monetary, to work harder.

Adjective

incentive (comparative more incentive, superlative most incentive)

1. Inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulating.
2. Serving to kindle or set on fire.

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