incentivize
pronunciation
How to pronounce incentivize in British English: UK [ɪn'sentɪvaɪz]
How to pronounce incentivize in American English: US [ɪn'sentɪvaɪz]
Word Origin
- incentivize (v.)
- by 1970, from incentive + -ize. Related: Incentivized; incentivizing.
Example
- 1. Reduce your supplier base to focus more attention on a long term relationship and incentivize early involvement .
- 2. Wired.com : so you see this as the best way to incentivize good science writing ?
- 3. The president called on congress to end the $ 4 billion in subsidies to the oil industry so as to better incentivize companies to seek out clean-energy technologies .
- 4. In most fisheries , the fishermen would make more money by husbanding their resource , and it should be possible to incentivize them to do so .
- 5. " This bill will help incentivize everybody to solve that part of the problem " ( richard a. gephardt ) see usage note at - ize .