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Incentive describes something that makes someone want to do something or work harder. (adjective)
An example of incentive is extra money offered to those employees who work extra hours on a project.
An incentive is something that encourages someone to do something or work harder. (noun)
An example of incentive is an ice cold beer at the end of a long bike ride.
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