inducement Synonyms & Antonyms
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Inducement as a Noun
An incentive that helps bring about a desired state. In some contexts, this can imply bribery.
Citation of Richard Stallman ...it won't run on a free platform and (...) your program is actually an inducement for people to install non-free software.(Can we date this quote by {{{2}}} and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
In some contexts, this can imply bribery.
Citation of Richard Stallman ...it won't run on a free platform and (...) your program is actually an inducement for people to install non-free software.(Can we date this quote by {{{2}}} and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
An introductory statement of facts or background information.
The act of placing a port on a vessel's itinerary because the volume of cargo offered at that port justifies the cost of routing the vessel.
(shipping) The act of placing a port on a vessel's itinerary because the volume of cargo offered at that port justifies the cost of routing the vessel.
Inducement in a Sentence
Citation of Richard Stallman ...it won't run on a free platform and (...) your program is actually an inducement for people to install non-free software.(Can we date this quote by {{{2}}} and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
Word Forms & Grammar
inducement (countable and uncountable, plural inducements)
Origin of Inducement
From induce + -ment.
Word Facts for Inducement
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ɪnˈdjuːsmənt/ |
| Meaning | An incentive that helps bring about a desired state. In some contexts, this can imply bribery |
| Plural | inducements |