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disincentivise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-in-cen-tivise
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of disincentivize.

British usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From disincentive + -ise or dis- + incentivise.

Usage

Inflected Forms

disincentivises (present, singular) disincentivising (participle, present) disincentivised (participle, past) disincentivised (past)

Questions

What does disincentivise mean?
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of disincentivize.
Where does disincentivise come from?
From disincentive + -ise or dis- + incentivise.

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