Incents
[in-sen-ti-vahyz] /ɪnˈsɛn tɪˌvaɪz/
verb (used with object), incentivized, incentivizing.
1.
to give incentives to:
The government should incentivize the private sector to create jobs.
/ɪnˈsɛntɪˌvaɪz/
verb
1.
(transitive)
v.
by 1970, from incentive + -ize. Related: Incentivized; incentivizing.
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