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Green policy is about triggering a shift to a cleaner way of doing things. To be effective, it needs to incentivise the right behaviour, for example through tax breaks, and that needs to be paid for by disincentives on polluting behaviour.
Zac Goldsmith

Meaning of "incentivise" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INCENTIVISE

incentivise  [ɪnˈsɛntɪˌvaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INCENTIVISE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Incentivise is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb incentivise in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO INCENTIVISE

PRESENT

Present
I incentivise
you incentivise
he/she/it incentivises
we incentivise
you incentivise
they incentivise
Present continuous
I am incentivising
you are incentivising
he/she/it is incentivising
we are incentivising
you are incentivising
they are incentivising
Present perfect
I have incentivised
you have incentivised
he/she/it has incentivised
we have incentivised
you have incentivised
they have incentivised
Present perfect continuous
I have been incentivising
you have been incentivising
he/she/it has been incentivising
we have been incentivising
you have been incentivising
they have been incentivising
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I incentivised
you incentivised
he/she/it incentivised
we incentivised
you incentivised
they incentivised
Past continuous
I was incentivising
you were incentivising
he/she/it was incentivising
we were incentivising
you were incentivising
they were incentivising
Past perfect
I had incentivised
you had incentivised
he/she/it had incentivised
we had incentivised
you had incentivised
they had incentivised
Past perfect continuous
I had been incentivising
you had been incentivising
he/she/it had been incentivising
we had been incentivising
you had been incentivising
they had been incentivising
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will incentivise
you will incentivise
he/she/it will incentivise
we will incentivise
you will incentivise
they will incentivise
Future continuous
I will be incentivising
you will be incentivising
he/she/it will be incentivising
we will be incentivising
you will be incentivising
they will be incentivising
Future perfect
I will have incentivised
you will have incentivised
he/she/it will have incentivised
we will have incentivised
you will have incentivised
they will have incentivised
Future perfect continuous
I will have been incentivising
you will have been incentivising
he/she/it will have been incentivising
we will have been incentivising
you will have been incentivising
they will have been incentivising
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would incentivise
you would incentivise
he/she/it would incentivise
we would incentivise
you would incentivise
they would incentivise
Conditional continuous
I would be incentivising
you would be incentivising
he/she/it would be incentivising
we would be incentivising
you would be incentivising
they would be incentivising
Conditional perfect
I would have incentivise
you would have incentivise
he/she/it would have incentivise
we would have incentivise
you would have incentivise
they would have incentivise
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been incentivising
you would have been incentivising
he/she/it would have been incentivising
we would have been incentivising
you would have been incentivising
they would have been incentivising
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you incentivise
we let´s incentivise
you incentivise
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to incentivise
Past participle
incentivised
Present Participle
incentivising
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INCENTIVISE


activize
ˈæktɪˌvaɪz
advise
ədˈvaɪz
bolshevize
ˈbɒlʃəˌvaɪz
collectivize
kəˈlɛktɪˌvaɪz
comprehensivise
ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪˌvaɪz
comprehensivize
ˌkɒmprɪˈhensɪˌvaɪz
devise
dɪˈvaɪz
improvise
ˈɪmprəˌvaɪz
incentivize
ɪnˈsɛntɪˌvaɪz
jarovize
ˈjærəˌvaɪz
Levi´s
ˈliːvaɪz
objectivise
əbˈdʒektɪˌvaɪz
previse
prɪˈvaɪz
relativise
ˈrelətɪvaɪz
revise
rɪˈvaɪz
subjectivise
səbˈdʒɛktɪˌvaɪz
substantivise
ˈsʌbstəntɪˌvaɪz
substantivize
ˈsʌbstəntɪˌvaɪz
supervise
ˈsuːpəˌvaɪz
televise
ˈtɛlɪˌvaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INCENTIVISE

incense
incense bearer
incense burner
incense stick
incensed
incensement
incenser
incensor
incensories
incensory
incent
incentive
incentive bonus
incentive discount
incentive scheme
incentively
incentivisation
incentivization
incentivize
incentre

WORDS THAT END LIKE INCENTIVISE

advertise
bench vise
collectivise
cruise
enterprise
exercise
expertise
misadvise
mise
noise
otherwise
paradise
parvise
pavise
promise
raise
readvise
rerevise
rise
vise

Synonyms and antonyms of incentivise in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «incentivise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INCENTIVISE

Find out the translation of incentivise to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of incentivise from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «incentivise» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

激励
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

incentivar
570 millions of speakers

English

incentivise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रोत्साहन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تحفيز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

стимулирования
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

incentivar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

incentivize
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

inciter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Insentif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Anreize
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

奨励する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

인센티브
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Incentivize
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khuyến khích
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஊக்குவிப்பதற்காக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रोत्साहित करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

teşvik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

incentivare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zachęcania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стимулювання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stimula
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κίνητρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spoor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

incitament
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

incentivise
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of incentivise

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INCENTIVISE»

The term «incentivise» is regularly used and occupies the 64.959 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INCENTIVISE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «incentivise» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «incentivise» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about incentivise

EXAMPLES

QUOTES WITH «INCENTIVISE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word incentivise.
1
Zac Goldsmith
Green policy is about triggering a shift to a cleaner way of doing things. To be effective, it needs to incentivise the right behaviour, for example through tax breaks, and that needs to be paid for by disincentives on polluting behaviour.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INCENTIVISE»

Discover the use of incentivise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to incentivise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Royal Mail Group: ninth report of session 2005-06, Vol. 2: ...
We have got proposals which are less costly than the share scheme being proposed. The shares will not do anything for pensions, will not do anything for investment and it is questionable whether they will incentivise staff, so why throw £1 ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Trade and Industry Committee, 2006
2
Business Advantage Upper-intermediate Student's Book with DVD
4 Usually we ask for on receipt of the goods. 3 The following groups of words often collocate with incentive, incentivise and pay. Circle the word or phrase in each group that does not make a collocation with the target word. 1 provide a(n) / give ...
Martin Lisboa, Almut Koester, Angela Pitt, 2011
3
The role of carbon markets in preventing dangerous climate ...
Onshore wind as well, as the cost of that comes down, even fairly low carbon prices will incentivise that. With something like carbon capture and storage — which, again, you clearly have to have as part of the energy mix, certainly by the 2020s ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Environmental Audit Committee, 2010
4
Shared Value, Shared Responsibility
Action. 4: Ensure. that. contracts. incentivise. good. practice. As noted in Part 2, the way that a contract is designed and negotiated determines the relative priority assigned to cost, speed of delivery, quality, and environmental and social ...
Emma Wilson, Judy Kuszewski, 2011
5
Abolition of regional spatial strategies: a planning ...
in shared ownership to provide for a broader range of housing needs. Kay Boycott: One other point on the New Homes Bonus is that, until the detail is published, we have concerns about whether or not it will incentivise against the building of ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Communities and Local Government Committee, 2011
6
A New Contract for Retirement
In the pensions arena, policy should seek to actively incentivise retirement saving relative to other forms of saving and eliminate disincentives to save generally. The UK has a history of using tax incentives to favour pensions because of the ...
Richard Brooks, Peter Robinson, 2002
7
Meeting needs?: the Offenders' Learning and Skills Service
Does not incentivise enrolling "hard to reach" groups which are less likely to attend regularly. Does not incentivise prioritising provision for those offenders with the greatest learning and skills needs. Individuals working in prison industries may, ...
Great Britain: National Audit Office, 2008
8
14-19 Education and Skills: Presented to Parliament by the ...
We will therefore incentivise institutions to offer the full range of specialised lines to their students by including these qualifications in the performance tables and ensuring that as the new vocational arrangements are put in place, inspections ...
Ruth Kelly, 2005
9
Environmental Tracking 3.0
Chapter 2 A tool to incentivise global corporate emission reductions: Environmental Tracking Environmental Tracking is designed to incentivise the world's largest companies to reduce their GHG emissions, improve levels of disclosure, and ...
Sam Gill
10
Regeneration: sixth report of session 2010-12, Vol. 1: ...
3.9 The Local Government Resource Review seeks to incentivise authorities to drive exactly this kind of growth through the retention of business rates. However, business rates do not necessarily correlate well with economic and productivity ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Communities and Local Government Committee, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INCENTIVISE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term incentivise is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The City needs a sensible regulator - Telegraph
... and the senior managers' regime appears designed to chase good people away from the industry, or to incentivise banks to relocate abroad. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Tax on fizzy drinks 'DOES help tackle obesity' but sugar tax would be …
But it concluded rather than imposing a flat tax on volume of drinks consumed, the sugar levels in drinks should be taxed to incentivise ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
3
Makes sense for firms to switch to portable medical benefit scheme …
Second, if we could also incentivise the medical insurance service providers to co-promote this scheme to their subscribing companies.". «Channel News Asia, Jul 15»
4
In a first, PC industry de-grows 10%, phablets up 527% | Business …
He added that enabling infrastructure, providing low-cost loans and discount vouchers for purchasing PCs could incentivise sales. “We also ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
5
Bitcoin Technology to Create Hybrid Systems - NEWSBTC
... a way as to incentivise honest participation in the system without leading to socially inefficient over-investment in transaction verification.”. «newsBTC, Jul 15»
6
Obama takes on critics of Iran deal, United States News & Top …
My hope is that, building on this deal, we can continue to have conversations with Iran that incentivise them to behave differently in the region, ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
7
Rs 2.22 lakh cr NPAs: CBI chief Anil Sinha suggests strong … - BTvIn
The new framework also seeks to incentivise declaration of frauds by banks in order to dissuade the existing tendency to hide them. «BTvIn, Jul 15»
8
Gateley trading update points to growth of ten per cent - Birmingham …
“It is also an opportunity to incentivise staff, putting capital in their hands far earlier than would otherwise have been allowed. “Our view is you ... «Birmingham Post, Jul 15»
9
Will Funding Circle Expand Into Europe? | P2P-Banking.com
To get it started Funding Circle used cash backs to incentivise investors. So far institutional investors have not invested into the property loans ... «P2P-Banking.com, Jul 15»
10
Chemical Watch | News Item | Balancing innovation and compliance
Retaining flexibility within regulation and providing numerous options and tools for businesses that incentivise innovation are critical to realising the promise of ... «Chemical Watch, Jul 15»

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