seducement

noun

Definition of seducementnext
as in incentive

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  1. incentive
  2. motivation
  3. encouragement
  4. inducement
  5. attraction
  6. stimulus
  7. seduction
  8. impetus
Noun
  • Bio Essence plans to increase income through sales force strengthening, sales incentives, and marketing activities, and is exploring additional financing options.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • In many instances, local and state tax incentives are supporting these projects.
    James Morton Turner, Discover Magazine, 9 Nov. 2024
Definition of incentive
Noun
  • Meaningful work leads to more resilient leadership, decision-making aligned with long-term vision, stronger team engagement and sustainable motivation that outlasts market cycles.
    Jennifer Kamara, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Unknown to many, understanding what drives individuals (i.e., their motivations, desires, and emotions) is critical in creating personalized, meaningful experiences.
    Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of motivation
Noun
  • The two can’t even agree on how to treat the kids after a round of losses: with aggressive berating or gentle encouragement?
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 15 Nov. 2024
  • To be clear – this is not argument for AI as a placebo for human relationships, but rather an encouragement to use it in creative ways that ease the gap between needs and availability.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of encouragement
Noun
  • Through a combination of coercion and inducement, China has sought to simultaneously expand its geopolitical clout and mitigate its domestic overcapacity challenges by expanding its engagement with the global South.
    Leslie Vinjamuri, Foreign Affairs, 15 Nov. 2024
  • In football, especially, huge deals are used as inducements.
    Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of inducement
Noun
  • Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the parent company of Kings Island and Cedar Point, announced Thursday that the Mason amusement park will introduce a new family thrill attraction for the 2026 operating season.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Kings Island will introduce a new family thrill attraction.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of attraction
Noun
  • November’s China Brief from McKinsey & Company highlights a number of low-level indicators (from economic stimulus measures to property transactions) that show consumption has gained some momentum in recent months.
    Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Here's what experts say about the chances of another stimulus check What does Spirit Airlines' bankruptcy mean for you? 5 ways to tackle your credit card debt before the holidays Want to have your credit card debt forgiven?
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of stimulus
Noun
  • Scenes of celebration, public adoration, seduction and romance mingle in the film’s tease – as its lead traverses a thorny yet exhilarating path toward self-acceptance.
    Holly Jones, Variety, 16 Oct. 2024
  • With Venus casting its love spell through Scorpio, the magic of intensity and seduction permeate through the air.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of seduction
Noun
  • Adding impetus to their effort is the fact Israeli military strikes are now hitting UN peacekeeping bases in southern Lebanon, which house European troops.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 20 Oct. 2024
  • Although this significant event may come to be in 2022, its founder began her art journey long before its impetus.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of impetus
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