incentive

B2
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈsɛntɪv/
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.

Example Sentences
  • I have no incentive to do housework right now.
2 Definition

A bonus or reward, often monetary, to work harder.

Example Sentences
  • Management offered the sales team a $500 incentive for each car sold.
Adjective
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulating.

2 Definition

Serving to kindle or set on fire.