motivator
pronunciation
How to pronounce motivator in British English:
UK ['məʊtɪveɪtə(r)]
How to pronounce motivator in American English:
US ['moʊtɪveɪtə(r)]
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- Noun:
- a positive motivational influence
Word Origin
- motivator (n.)
- 1917, agent noun in Latin form from motivate (v.).
Example
- 1. Perhaps self-interest may prove a more powerful motivator .
- 2. The fear of loss was a better motivator than the prospect of gain ( which worked too , but less well ) .
- 3. Money is a great motivator .
- 4. You can become your own biggest motivator !
- 5. The desire to rescue a damaged reputation is a powerful motivator .