incentivize

incentivize
a) To provide incentives for; to encourage.

The US government seeks to incentivize home ownership through a favorable tax system.

b) To provide incentives to.

They effectively incentivized people to overinvest in home ownership.

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  • incentivize — in‧cen‧tiv‧ize [ɪnˈsentɪvaɪz] also incentivise verb [transitive] HUMAN RESOURCES to give someone an incentive to do something, especially to buy something: • We will reward and incentivise customers with these new programs. * * * incentivize UK… …   Financial and business terms

  • incentivize — (v.) by 1970, from INCENTIVE (Cf. incentive) + IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Incentivized; incentivizing …   Etymology dictionary

  • incentivize — (Amer.) v. provide enticement or encouragement, offer incentive (also incentivise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • incentivize — UK [ɪnˈsentɪvaɪz] / US [ɪnˈsentɪvˌaɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms incentivize : present tense I/you/we/they incentivize he/she/it incentivizes present participle incentivizing past tense incentivized past participle incentivized business to… …   English dictionary

  • incentivize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1970 to provide with an incentive < would incentivize employees with stock options > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • incentivize — /in sen ti vuyz /, v.t., incentivized, incentivizing. to give incentives to: The Government should incentivize the private sector to create jobs. [1965 70, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

  • incentivize — To give a reward, to motivate. I want to incentivize you …   Dictionary of american slang

  • incentivize — To give a reward, to motivate. I want to incentivize you …   Dictionary of american slang

  • incentivize — v. tr The second member of the incent incentivize disincent axis of evil …   Business English jargon and slang

  • incentivize — incentive ► NOUN ▪ a thing that motivates or encourages someone to action or increased effort. DERIVATIVES incentivize (also incentivise) verb. ORIGIN Latin incentivum something that sets the tune or incites , from incantare to chant or bewitch …   English terms dictionary

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