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incentive

incentive

Meaning of incentive

something that encourages you to do something

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EN-UK/ɪnˈsɛntɪv/
EN-US/ɪnˈsɛntɪv/
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incentive with Russian translation

incentive usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Премия дала ей стимул работать усерднее.

The bonus gave her an incentive to work harder.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Это предложение дало ему стимул закончить раньше.

The offer gave him an incentive to finish early.

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incentive means incentive. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce incentive

/ɪnˈsɛntɪv/

incentive translation

incentive

incentive examples

The bonus gave her an incentive to work harder.

incentive transcription

/ɪnˈsɛntɪv/, /ɪnˈsɛntɪv/

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incentive meaning: what does it mean?

something that encourages you to do something

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incentive is pronounced as /ɪnˈsɛntɪv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

incentive definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The bonus gave her an incentive to work harder. Translation: Премия дала ей стимул работать усерднее.

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