Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
incentivize
verb
/ɪnˈsɛntɪvaɪz/
Definition
To provide someone with an incentive or motivation to do something.
Examples
- Companies often incentivize employees with bonuses to boost performance.
- The government aims to incentivize renewable energy use through tax breaks.
- She was incentivized to complete the project early by the promise of a reward.
Meaning
Creating a reason for someone to take an action, often through rewards or benefits.
Synonyms
- motivate
- encourage
- stimulate
- spur
- propel
