in·duce·ment

(ĭn-do͞os′mənt, -dyo͞os′-)

1. Something that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive: tax breaks intended as an inducement to greater reinvestment.

2. The act or process of inducing: the inducement of sleep.

3. Law Misrepresentation that leads a person to enter into a contract or transaction with a false understanding of the risks and obligations: fraud in the inducement.

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inducement

(ɪnˈdjuːsmənt)

1. the act of inducing

2. a means of inducing; persuasion; incentive

3. (Law) law (in pleading) the introductory part that leads up to and explains the matter in dispute

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in•duce•ment

(ɪnˈdus mənt, -ˈdyus-)

n.

1. something that induces or persuades; incentive.

2. the act of inducing.

3. the state of being induced.

[1585–95]

syn: See motive.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun	1.	inducement - a positive motivational influence incentive, motivator rational motive - a motive that can be defended by reasoning or logical argument dynamic, moral force - an efficient incentive; "they hoped it would act as a spiritual dynamic on all churches"
	2.	inducement - act of bringing about a desired result; "inducement of sleep" inducing causation, causing - the act of causing something to happen corruption - inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony); "he was held on charges of corruption and racketeering"

inducement

noun incentive, motive, cause, influence, reward, come-on (informal), spur, consideration, attraction, lure, bait, carrot (informal), encouragement, impulse, stimulus, incitement, clarion call They offer every inducement to encourage investment.

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inducement

noun

1. Something that causes and encourages a given response:

encouragement, fillip, impetus, impulse, incentive, motivation, prod, push, spur, stimulant, stimulation, stimulator, stimulus.

2. Something that attracts, especially with the promise of pleasure or reward:

allurement, bait, come-on, enticement, inveiglement, invitation, lure, seduction, temptation.

Translations

incentivo stimolo

inducement

[ɪnˈdjuːsmənt] N

1. (= incentive) → incentivo m, aliciente m
to hold out sth to sb as an inducement → ofrecer algo a algn como aliciente
it's no inducement to work harder → no supone ningún incentivo or aliciente para trabajar más

2. (Med) [of birth] → inducción f

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inducement

[ɪnˈdjuːsmənt] n

(= incentive) → attrait m
to offer an inducement → offrir un attrait
financial inducement → incitation f financière
an inducement to do sth → un encouragement à faire qch

(pejorative) (= bribe) → pot-de-vin m

(= stimulus) an inducement to sth → une incitation à qch

inducement

(no pl: = persuasion) → Überredung f; (= motive, incentive) → Anreiz m, → Ansporn m no pl; to offer inducements → Anreize bieten; cash/financial inducements → finanzielle Anreize pl

= induction b

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inducement

[ɪnˈdjuːsmənt] n (incentive) → incentivo