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1 incentive
in'sentiv(something that encourages etc: Hope of promotion was an incentive to hard work.) incentivoincentive n incentivotr[ɪn'sentɪv]1 (stimulus) incentivo, estímulo, aliciente nombre masculino2 (payment) incentivo económico\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give somebody an incentive incentivar a alguienincentive scheme plan nombre masculino de incentivosincentive [ɪn'sɛntɪv] n: incentivo m, aliciente m, motivación f, acicate madj.• incentivo, -a adj.n.• aliciente s.m.• alimento s.m.• estímulo s.m.• incentivo s.m.• móvil s.m.ɪn'sentɪvcount & mass noun incentivo m, aliciente m, estímulo ma cash incentive — una bonificación, un incentivo en efectivo or en metálico
he had no incentive to diet — no tenía ningún aliciente or incentivo para hacer régimen; (before n)
[ɪn'sentɪv]incentive scheme — plan m de incentivos
1.N incentivo m, estímulo man incentive to work harder — un incentivo or estímulo para trabajar más
as an added incentive, they paid her airfare — como incentivo adicional, le pagaron el billete de avión
production incentive — incentivo m a la producción
2.CPDincentive bonus N — prima f de incentivación
incentive payment N — incentivo m económico
incentive scheme N — plan m de incentivos
* * *[ɪn'sentɪv]count & mass noun incentivo m, aliciente m, estímulo ma cash incentive — una bonificación, un incentivo en efectivo or en metálico
he had no incentive to diet — no tenía ningún aliciente or incentivo para hacer régimen; (before n)
incentive scheme — plan m de incentivos
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2 inducement
tr[ɪn'djʊːsmənt]1 incentivo, estímulo, aliciente nombre masculino2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL inducción nombre femenino3 euphemistic use sobornoinducement [ɪn'du:smənt, -'dju:s-] n1) incentive: incentivo m, aliciente m2) : inducción f, provocación f (de un parto)n.• acicate s.m.• aliciente s.m.• estímulo s.m.• incentivo s.m.• inducción (Jurisprudencia) s.f.• reclamo s.m.ɪn'duːsmənt, ɪn'djuːsmənt[ɪn'djuːsmǝnt]N1) (=incentive) incentivo m, aliciente mit's no inducement to work harder — no supone ningún incentivo or aliciente para trabajar más
2) (Med) [of birth] inducción f* * *[ɪn'duːsmənt, ɪn'djuːsmənt]
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incentive — n. 1) to offer an incentive 2) a powerful, strong incentive 3) an incentive to (an incentive to investment) 4) an incentive to + inf. (they have no incentive to work harder) * * * [ɪn sentɪv] strong incentive a powerful to offer an incentive an… … Combinatory dictionary
incentive — 01. The teacher gave the children little stars as an [incentive] to clean up their desks at the end of each day. 02. I m already at the top of my pay scale at work, so I don t really have any economic [incentive] to work harder. 03. The players… … Grammatical examples in English
incentive — in‧cen‧tive [ɪnˈsentɪv] noun [countable] something which is used to encourage people to do something, especially to make them work harder, produce more or spend more money: • tax incentives for first time home buyers • The company proposed a… … Financial and business terms
incentive — [in sent′iv] adj. [ME < LL incentivum < neut. pp. of L incinere, to sing < in , in, on + canere, to sing: see CHANT] stimulating one to take action, work harder, etc.; encouraging; motivating n. something that stimulates one to take… … English World dictionary
incentive */*/ — UK [ɪnˈsentɪv] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms incentive : singular incentive plural incentives something that makes you want to do something or to work harder, because you know that you will benefit by doing this They want to… … English dictionary
incentive — in|cen|tive S3 [ınˈsentıv] n [U and C] [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Latin; Origin: incentivum, from Latin incinere to set the tune , from canere to sing ] something that encourages you to work harder, start a new activity etc ▪ As an added incentive … Dictionary of contemporary English
incentive — in|cen|tive [ ın sentıv ] noun count or uncount ** something that makes you want to do something or to work harder, because you know that you will benefit by doing this: They want to stimulate growth in the region by offering incentives to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
incentive*/ — [ɪnˈsentɪv] noun [C/U] something that makes you want to do something or to work harder, because you know that you will benefit by doing this The high rate of pay is a great incentive.[/ex] Many farmers have little incentive to work for the… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
work — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 effort/product of effort ADJECTIVE ▪ hard ▪ It s hard work trying to get him to do a few things for himself. ▪ It doesn t require skill it s a matter of sheer hard work. ▪ arduous, back breakin … Collocations dictionary
incentive — n. cocaine. (Drugs. See also initiative.) □ Maybe a little of that incentive would make me work harder. □ That’s pretty expensive incentive … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
incentive — (n.) early 15c., from L.L. incentivum, noun use of neuter of Latin adjective incentivus setting the tune (in L.L. inciting ), from pp. stem of incinere strike up, from in in, into (see IN (Cf. in ) (2)) + canere sing (see CHANT (Cf … Etymology dictionary
