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- Dictionarydisincentive/ˌdɪs(ɪ)nˈsɛntɪv/
noun
- 1. a factor, especially a financial disadvantage, that discourages a particular action: "spiralling house prices are beginning to act as a disincentive to development"
adjective
- 1. tending to discourage: "higher taxes have major disincentive effects on work effort"
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DISINCENTIVE definition: 1. something that makes people not want to do something or not work hard: 2. something that makes…. Learn more.
DISINCENTIVE meaning: 1. something that makes people not want to do something or not work hard: 2. something that makes…. Learn more.
The meaning of DISINCENTIVE is deterrent. How to use disincentive in a sentence.
Disincentive definition: something that discourages or deters; deterrent. See examples of DISINCENTIVE used in a sentence.
2 meanings: 1. something that acts as a deterrent 2. acting as a deterrent.... Click for more definitions.
disincentive: 1 n a negative motivational influence Synonyms: deterrence Antonyms: incentive , inducement , motivator a positive motivational influence Type of: rational motive a motive that can be defended by reasoning or logical argument
Define disincentive. disincentive synonyms, disincentive pronunciation, disincentive translation, English dictionary definition of disincentive. n. Something that prevents or discourages action; a deterrent.
Definition of disincentive noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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Disincentive definition: Something that prevents or discourages action; a deterrent.
