verb
- past tense and past participle of incentivise; to motivate or encourage someone by offering a reward or benefit
Usage: British English spelling (American English: incentivized); commonly used in business and organizational contexts
Examples
- The company incentivised employees to meet sales targets by offering bonuses.
- Teachers were incentivised to improve student test scores through performance-based pay.
- The government incentivised renewable energy adoption with tax credits.
- Workers felt more engaged after being incentivised with flexible working hours.
- The program incentivised participation by offering free training courses.
- Customers were incentivised to switch providers with a discount on their first month.