incentive
CEFR: B2
A motivating financial payment, tax concession, or operational benefit that encourages someone to act in a desired way.
Synonyms
- inducement
- stimulus
- enticement
Common Collocations
- financial incentive
- tax incentive
- provide an incentive
Example Sentence
Fiscal incentives such as road toll exemptions and purchase rebates have spurred electric car sales in Norway.