Definition of INCENT

incent

Verb

  • To provide an incentive to (a person or organization).
  • To provide an incentive for (something).

Examples

  • We need to incent more innovation.
  • We need to incent people to innovate more.

Origin / Etymology

Back-formation from incentive. Clipping of incentivize

Scrabble Score: 8

incent: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
incent: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
incent: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

incent: valid Words With Friends Word