incentive

As verbs the difference between incentive and maintain

is that incentive is while maintain is (obsolete|transitive) to support (someone), to back up or assist (someone) in an action.

As a noun subsidy

is financial support or assistance, such as a grant.

As a verb incentive is

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As nouns the difference between rationale and incentive

is that rationale is an explanation of the basis or fundamental reasons for something while incentive is something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.

As an adjective incentive is

inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulating.

Design is a related term of incentive.

As a noun design

is design (creative profession or art).

As a verb incentive is

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Incentive is a related term of aim.

As a verb incentive

is .

As an initialism aim is

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Pith is a related term of incentive.

As verbs the difference between pith and incentive

is that pith is to extract the pith from (a plant stem or tree) while incentive is .

As a noun pith

is the soft, spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees.

Objective is a related term of incentive.

As verbs the difference between objective and incentive

is that objective is while incentive is .

As nouns the difference between explanation and incentive

is that explanation is the act or process of explaining while incentive is something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.

As an adjective incentive is

inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulating.

Incentive is a related term of temptation.

As a verb incentive

is .

As a noun temptation is

the act of tempting.

As nouns the difference between intent and incentive

is that intent is a purpose; something that is intended while incentive is something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.

As adjectives the difference between intent and incentive

is that intent is firmly fixed or concentrated on something while incentive is inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulating.