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View definitions for disincentive

disincentive

noun as in determent

noun as in deterrence

noun as in deterrent

noun as in discouragement

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Example Sentences

Mr Musk has criticised rivals including Boeing for the structure of their government contracts, which he says disincentive finishing projects on budget and on time.

From BBC

Pyro at football matches in Scotland are illegal, but in reality there's no disincentive for fans to use them.

From BBC

"That would hit us and would be a massive disincentive to save."

From BBC

As the Guardian pointed out, though, the vendors paid to coordinate canvassing have a disincentive to sniff out fake door knocks, because they themselves get paid “by the door.”

From Slate

“But all of these things collectively might provide a disincentive to bad actors to once again try to undermine legitimate elections and target our public servants.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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