Inducement Definition

ĭn-do͝osmənt, -dyo͝os-
inducements
noun
inducements
An inducing or being induced.
Webster's New World
Anything that induces; motive; incentive.
Webster's New World
Misrepresentation that leads a person to enter into a contract or transaction with a false understanding of the risks and obligations.
Fraud in the inducement.
American Heritage
An explanatory introduction in a pleading.
Webster's New World
The benefit which a party is to receive for entering into a contract.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Inducement

Noun

Singular:
inducement
Plural:
inducements

Inducement Sentence Examples

  • Snakes are the most stationary of all vertebrates; as long as a locality affords them food and shelter they have no inducement to change it.

  • Another important reform was the law permitting the free disposal of landed estate, which gave the holders an increased interest in their property, and an inducement to improve it.

  • In 1587 and 1588, however, fresh accusations were brought against him, and he was again excommunicated, though afterwards on the inducement of his old opponent, Andrew Melville, the sentence was again remitted.

  • The good pay offered them was no sufficient inducement.

  • He soon distinguished himself both as scholar and preacher, and had every inducement to remain in his monastery, but in 716 he followed the example of other Saxon monks and set out as missionary to Frisia.

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