incentivize
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incentivize
- /ɪnˈsɛntɪvaɪz/
verb incentivizes · incentivizing · incentivized · incentivise
- To provide incentives for; to encourage. The US government seeks to incentivize home ownership through a favorable tax system.
- To provide incentives to. They effectively incentivized people to overinvest in home ownership.
Opposite: disincentivize
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verb
Opposite: disincentivize
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verb to provide incentives for (a behavior or action)
| Español | incentivar |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | begünstigen |
verb to provide incentives to (a person or organization)
| Español | incentivar |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Anreize schaffen, belohnen |
Talk about this word "incentivize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/incentivize. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. incentivize. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/incentivize "incentivize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/incentivize.Cite this
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title = {incentivize},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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