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Inducements Meaning in English

word · lemma: inducement

ˌɪnˈdusmənts
in-DOOS-muhnts
ɪndjˈuːsmənts
in-DYOOS-muhnts

Definition

Inducements are things, such as rewards or offers, that are used to persuade someone to do something.

Usage & Nuances

"Inducements" is formal and often used in business, law, or negotiation contexts. Typical collocations include "financial inducements," "offer inducements," and "illegal inducements." Not as commonly used in everyday conversation; synonyms include "incentives" and "rewards."

Example Sentences

The company offered inducements to new customers.

basic

Some stores use inducements like discounts to attract buyers.

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The government provided inducements for people to recycle more.

basic

Even with generous inducements, few people wanted to volunteer for the job.

natural

Negotiators refused all inducements and stuck to their demands.

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Sometimes companies offer unethical inducements to influence decisions.

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