verb
- to motivate or encourage someone to do something, typically by offering a reward or incentive
Usage: third-person singular present tense of 'incent'; commonly used in business and management contexts
Examples
- The company incents employees to meet sales targets by offering bonuses.
- A good reward system incents people to work harder and perform better.
- The program incents customers to make repeat purchases through loyalty points.
- Higher pay incents workers to stay with the organization longer.
- Tax credits incent businesses to invest in renewable energy.
- The coach incents the team by praising their effort and progress.