Getting into the family business was a natural move for Whitney Houston, even though her mother ensured her she could always take other options. Longtime personal assistant Robyn Crawford shared with Esquire, âShe got her chops singing in church, and her mother said to her, âYou know, you can always sing for free.
inducementnoun [ C or U ] uk â /ÉªnËdjuËsmÉnt/ us â. âº an act or a thing that is intended to make something happen or to persuade someone to do something: inducement (for sb) to do sth They offered him a large pay increase as an inducement for him to stay. It is illegal for American companies to offer inducements when tendering for contracts abroad.
Definitions for IncentiveÉªnËsÉn tÉªv. incentive, inducement, motivator(noun) a positive motivational influence. bonus, incentive(noun) an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output. incentive(Noun) Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages. I have no incentive to do housework right now. Origin: From medieval Latin incentivus, from incinere, from in + canere. The formation appears to have been influenced by incendere ' to set on fire'.