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What does Incentive mean?

Something that motivates or encourages someone to do something, typically a reward for higher performance.

Incentive in a sentence
The company offered a cash incentive to any salesperson who exceeded their quarterly quota.

Incentive in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Anreiz
also Prämie, Bonus

Belohnung für das Erreichen bestimmter Ziele.

French
Incitation
also Prime, Stimulant

Gratification visant à stimuler la performance.

Spanish
Incentivo
also Estímulo

Elemento que impulsa al trabajador a esforzarse más.

Italian
Incentivo
also Stimolo

Premio volto a motivare il raggiungimento di un risultato.

Common phrases with Incentive

  • offer cash incentive
  • exceeded quota incentive
  • program incentive

Synonyms and opposites for Incentive

  • Synonym Stimulus
  • Synonym Encouragement
  • Opposite Disincentive

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