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incentive
/in-sen-tiv/
 
n-ct, n-uc.
Def.: keupianan ne egkakuwa
MS: keupianan ne egkakuwa
a good result or thing that you will receive if you do something. This causes you to want to do that thing.
If we buy three bags, we get one free, so that is an incentive to buy.
Ke egbebeli ki te tatelu ne baag [ba͡ag], pakakuwa ki te sabeka ne libri, sika ka keupianan ne egkakuwa ta.
One incentive for working hard at school is the chance to get a scholarship.
Sem.Dom.: AWL6
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012