verb🔗ShareTo provide someone with an incentive to do something; to encourage."The weekly staff meeting was meant to motivate employees."attitudemindhumanactionworkcharactercommunicationabilityeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo animate; to propel; to cause to take action"He was motivated purely by self-interest."actionattitudemindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEffectively providing an incentive."The teacher's inspiring speech was motivating for the students, encouraging them to study harder. "attitudecharacterachievementbusinessjobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading