"inducement" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: inducements [plural]
Etymology: induce + -ment Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|induce|ment}} induce + -ment Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} inducement (countable and uncountable, plural inducements)
  1. An incentive that helps bring about a desired state. In some contexts, this can imply bribery. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (an incentive): подбуда (podbuda) [feminine] (Bulgarian), стимул (stimul) [masculine] (Bulgarian), kannustin (Finnish), houkutin (Finnish), incitamentum [neuter] (Latin), asumpt [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-inducement-en-noun-fIdCNtFJ Disambiguation of 'an incentive': 93 2 5
  2. (law) An introductory statement of facts or background information. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-inducement-en-noun-wHixGUR7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ment Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 47 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ment: 31 42 28 Topics: law
  3. (shipping) The act of placing a port on a vessel's itinerary because the volume of cargo offered at that port justifies the cost of routing the vessel. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Shipping
    Sense id: en-inducement-en-noun-jBl52dcX Topics: economics, science, sciences, shipping, transport

Inflected forms

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