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I believe in incentivizing people. If you can incentivize people in anything, whether it's in politics; in life; in spirituality; in business; just take care of folks. incentivize them and all of a sudden it's amazing the difference that you'll see.
Zachary Levi

Meaning of "incentivize" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INCENTIVIZE

incentivize  [ɪnˈsɛntɪˌvaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INCENTIVIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Incentivize 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 incentivize in English.

WHAT DOES INCENTIVIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Incentive

An incentive is something that motivates an individual to perform an action. The study of incentive structures is central to the study of all economic activities. Economic analysis, then, of the differences between societies largely amounts to characterizing the differences in incentive structures faced by individuals involved in these collective efforts. Ultimately, incentives aim to provide value for money and contribute to organizational success.

Definition of incentivize in the English dictionary

The definition of incentivize in the dictionary is to provide with a good reason for wanting to do something. Other definition of incentivize is to promote with a particular incentive.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO INCENTIVIZE

PRESENT

Present
I incentivize
you incentivize
he/she/it incentivizes
we incentivize
you incentivize
they incentivize
Present continuous
I am incentivizing
you are incentivizing
he/she/it is incentivizing
we are incentivizing
you are incentivizing
they are incentivizing
Present perfect
I have incentivized
you have incentivized
he/she/it has incentivized
we have incentivized
you have incentivized
they have incentivized
Present perfect continuous
I have been incentivizing
you have been incentivizing
he/she/it has been incentivizing
we have been incentivizing
you have been incentivizing
they have been incentivizing
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 incentivized
you incentivized
he/she/it incentivized
we incentivized
you incentivized
they incentivized
Past continuous
I was incentivizing
you were incentivizing
he/she/it was incentivizing
we were incentivizing
you were incentivizing
they were incentivizing
Past perfect
I had incentivized
you had incentivized
he/she/it had incentivized
we had incentivized
you had incentivized
they had incentivized
Past perfect continuous
I had been incentivizing
you had been incentivizing
he/she/it had been incentivizing
we had been incentivizing
you had been incentivizing
they had been incentivizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you incentivize
we let´s incentivize
you incentivize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to incentivize
Past participle
incentivized
Present Participle
incentivizing
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 INCENTIVIZE


activize
ˈæktɪˌvaɪz
advise
ədˈvaɪz
bolshevize
ˈbɒlʃəˌvaɪz
collectivize
kəˈlɛktɪˌvaɪz
comprehensivise
ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪˌvaɪz
comprehensivize
ˌkɒmprɪˈhensɪˌvaɪz
devise
dɪˈvaɪz
improvise
ˈɪmprəˌvaɪz
incentivise
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 INCENTIVIZE

incense
incense bearer
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WORDS THAT END LIKE INCENTIVIZE

apologize
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maximize
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one-size
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personalize
plus size
prize
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size
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Synonyms and antonyms of incentivize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «incentivize» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INCENTIVIZE

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

Translator English - Chinese

激励
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

incentivar
570 millions of speakers

English

incentivize
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 incentivize

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INCENTIVIZE»

The term «incentivize» is regularly used and occupies the 101.502 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INCENTIVIZE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «incentivize» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «incentivize» 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 incentivize

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3 QUOTES WITH «INCENTIVIZE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word incentivize.
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Valerie Jarrett
We want to make sure that we incentivize the health care system to be designed to provide you the best quality health care possible.
2
Amy Klobuchar
I believe we can incentivize more affordable health care in general by better regulating insurance and creating meaningful competition for health care services.
3
Zachary Levi
I believe in incentivizing people. If you can incentivize people in anything, whether it's in politics; in life; in spirituality; in business; just take care of folks. incentivize them and all of a sudden it's amazing the difference that you'll see.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INCENTIVIZE»

Discover the use of incentivize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to incentivize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The American Heritage Guide to Contemporary Usage and Style
incentivize / incent Corporate executives, car dealers, and politicians often cite the need to incentivize people to act in certain ways. They may want salespeople to work harder, customers to be more eager to spend, or businesses to take more  ...
Houghton Mifflin Company, 2005
2
Incentivize: A Corporate Thriller
Julia McCoy finds herself working as an auditor for Matrix Corporation, an international mining conglomerate.
Tom Spears, 2011
3
Multiagent System Technologies: 8th German Conference, MATES ...
3.2 Selecting the Action to Incentivize At the same time that an incentivator is selecting the next incentive, it has to select the action to incentivize. This task is carried out by the Action Selector. This module follows an intuitive approach, trying to ...
Jürgen Dix, Cees Witteveen, 2010
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Robert Hartwell Fiske's Dictionary of Unendurable English: A ...
Incentivize instead of motivate or encourage is quite bad enough, but incent is execrable. See also incentivize; precip. incentivize Misused for motivate PS TJNJMBS XPSET t +VTU BT QVCMJD shareholders seek to align their interests with ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
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Hard-core Management
We. will. incentivize. management: welcome. to. the. lottery. Management use incentive schemes for five reasons: • to motivate staff and encourage higher effort ; • to encourage the right sorts of behaviour; • to focus on the right sorts of ...
Jo Owen, 2003
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Internet and Network Economics: 5th International Workshop, ...
5th International Workshop, WINE 2009, Rome, Italy, December 14-18, 2009, Proceedings Stefano Leonardi. Prediction Mechanisms That Do Not Incentivize Undesirable Actions⋆ Peng Shi, Vincent Conitzer, and Mingyu Guo Department of ...
Stefano Leonardi, 2009
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Do Profits Incentivize Academic Performance? Estimating the ...
Roughly one-quarter of all charter school students in the U.S. attend a school managed by a for-profit management organization.
Robert C Wood, 2013
8
Paid and Unpaid Labour in the Social Economy: An ...
“What to incentivize?” and “How to incentivize?” in a social cooperative are the questions we have attempted to answer. Our answer to the first question (why incentivize?) stems from an investigation into the lack of employee's controllability in ...
Sergio Destefanis, Marco Musella, 2009
9
Anarchy and Legal Order: Law and Politics for a Stateless ...
At the same time, however, I argue for the use ofincentives in at least three contexts: with regard to the baseline rules, I suggest that one reason to accept these rules is that they incentivize productivity; (ii) with regard to the provision of legal ...
Gary Chartier, 2012
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Behavioral Supply Chain Contracting: Decision Biases in ...
If no solution exists, e.g., because a subject is too loss averse or anchors too much to incentivize the subject to place high orders, then we choose the contract parameters that incentivize orders that are as close to rst-best orders as possible.
Michael Becker-Peth, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INCENTIVIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term incentivize is used in the context of the following news items.
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Five Things to Incentivize in Teacher Compensation Plans - Blogs …
So--does "differentiating" teacher pay (beyond the usual salary schedule) result in Better Teaching and More Learning? Can we use financial ... «Education Week, Jul 15»
2
Hang Together or Hang Separately (2.3) | Fred Kofman
In order to incentivize the team members to pursue the best for the whole (global objective) you must allow them to not do the best for their part ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
Cheney: Obama wants to get 'rid of all nuclear weapons,' has …
At one point, Hannity asked Cheney if he thought the deal would incentivize other countries, such as Saudi Arabia, to move forward with their ... «PolitiFact, Jul 15»
4
Your Rush Hour Cab Ride To JFK May Go Up Another $4.50 …
The Taxi and Limousine Commission is considering adding a $4.50 surcharge to evening rush hour trips to JFK, in order to incentivize cabbies ... «Gothamist, Jul 15»
5
Highway fund driving at deadline — and breakdown - Connecticut …
Under Blumenthal's plan, the authority would receive initial seed funding of up to $10 billion, which could then be used to incentivize private ... «CT Post, Jul 15»
6
Congress Suggests Obama Will Ignore Slavery To Secure Trade Deal
“One of the worst consequences if we don't succeed is that this will incentivize the Department of State to ensure that none of the countries that ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
7
How to Improve the Earned Income Tax Credit | Economics21
Critics of wage subsidies such as the NIT say that they will incentivize employers to push wages down, since the government will make up for it. «Economics21, Jul 15»
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Ready to Cry? Netflix Price Increase is on the Way - Film
Otherwise, there's no indication as to what will incentivize people to pay for the other plans (though since the second tier costs just a dollar ... «/FILM, Jul 15»
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Everything you need to know about virtual reality | CIO
I'd expect Touch to come in around the same price point (or less, if Oculus hopes to sell more units and incentivize development). So we're up ... «CIO, Jul 15»
10
How the Iran Deal Will Affect Oil Markets in the Long Term | Stratfor
The long period the new terms give the joint ventures would also incentivize raising production, managing reservoirs and investing more in ... «STRATFOR, Jul 15»

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