noun🔗ShareIncitation, encouragement, pot-de-vinAn incentive that helps bring about a desired state. In some contexts, this can imply bribery."The promise of a new video game served as a strong inducement for the student to finish his homework early. "La promesse d'un nouveau jeu vidéo a servi d'incitation forte à l'élève pour qu'il finisse ses devoirs plus tôt.businesspoliticslaweconomyfinancemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIntroduction, exposéAn introductory statement of facts or background information."The teacher's inducement to the lesson was a brief overview of the previous week's topics. "L'introduction du professeur à la leçon était un bref aperçu des sujets de la semaine précédente.communicationlanguagewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIncitation(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."The shipping company's inducement to include the port in their itinerary was the large amount of electronics expected to be shipped there. "L'incitation de la compagnie maritime à inclure le port dans son itinéraire était la grande quantité d'appareils électroniques qui devaient y être expédiés.nauticalbusinesscommerceeconomysailingindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
