Plural of incentive
regular plural
The plural of incentive is incentives.
Forms of incentive
| Singular | incentive /ɪnˈsɛntɪv/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | incentives |
| Countable | countable |
Incentives in a sentence
- If the government wants graduates to stay in the country, they should offer more incentives.From the entry graduate
- One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives.From the entry employee
- Any efforts to reduce overimaging must find ways of addressing the underlying incentives behind defensive medicine.From the entry overimaging
- May incl: Regional Pay Zone (based on loc.) & Stock equity incentives.2025 November 1, Wal-Mart, “Senior Software Engineer”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC…. From the entry incl
- Furthermore, this provision simplifies the investment incentives and creates “rural qualified opportunity funds” (RQOFs).2025 May, “The One, Big, Beautiful Bill”, in United States House Committee on Ways & Means, page 25. From the entry RQOF
Meaning of incentive
- noun Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.
- noun A bonus or reward, often monetary, to work harder.
- adjective Inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulating.
Questions about the plural of incentive
- What is the plural of incentive?
- The plural of incentive is incentives.
- Is incentive countable?
- Incentive is a countable noun.
Source and license
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