Incentive vs Excitation - What's the difference?
incentive | excitation |
Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.
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Inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulating.
* Dr. H. More
Serving to kindle or set on fire.
* Milton
The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening.
The act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced.
(physiology) The activity produced in an organ, tissue, or part, such as a nerve cell, as a result of stimulation
(physics) The change in state as an excited state is formed by the absorption of a quantum of energy
As a verb incentive
is .As a noun excitation is
the act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening.incentive
English
(wikipedia incentive)Noun
(en noun)Fantasy of navigation, passage=It is tempting to speculate about the incentives or compulsions that might explain why anyone would take to the skies in [the] basket [of a balloon]: perhaps out of a desire to escape the gravity of this world or to get a preview of the next; […].}}
Antonyms
* disincentiveDerived terms
* incentivise/incentivize, tax incentiveAdjective
(en adjective)- Competency is the most incentive to industry.
- Part incentive reed / Provide, pernicious with one touch of fire.