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incentivize
[in-sen-ti-vahyz]
verb (used with object)
to give incentives to.
The government should incentivize the private sector to create jobs.
incentivize
/ ɪˈɛԳɪˌɪ /
verb
(tr)
to provide (someone) with a good reason for wanting to do something
why not incentivize companies to relocate?
to promote (something) with a particular incentive
an incentivized share option scheme
Word History and Origins
Origin of incentivize1
Example Sentences
“It’s particularly challenging to deliver context and facts when social platforms incentivize the most shocking videos and claims, federal and state authorities offer contradictory messages about what’s happening.”
The tax code shouldn’t incentivize them to hold fire-damaged lots for the rest of their lives, at the expense of the surrounding communities.
Even supporters of the baby bonus say that it’s a temporary measure that could help, but will not automatically incentivize more Americans to have kids.
State and local officials are still determining rebuilding rules, including if there will be any changes to building codes to incentivize or require more fire-resistant materials that might affect future permit approvals.
The county is investigating ways to incentivize to help those tenants and owners return, Bodek said.
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