substantial incentive
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsubstantialandincentive
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substantial
adjective
uk/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/us/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/
large in size, value, ...
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incentive
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪnˈsen.tɪv/us/ɪnˈsen.t̬ɪv/
something that encourages a person to ...
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(Definition ofsubstantialandincentivefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I know that several substantial organisations share his view, but the arrangements already in place provide quite asubstantialincentivefor machinery and plant.
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The duty on pools is heavy, and there is asubstantialincentiveto them to evade it.
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There is asubstantialincentivefor people to become owner-occupiers and there are further substantial subsidies for council house tenants.
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This is asubstantialincentiveparticularly for woodland owners.
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We have recognised the need for a furthersubstantialincentivefor beef production.
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We are attempting to meet the disincentive charge by leaving asubstantialincentiveto the individual to earn more.
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A fine of £50,000, as well as confiscation of the very costly gear, will add up to a fairlysubstantialincentivenot to over-fish.
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This discount is asubstantialincentiveto adopt the energy efficiency measures under this scheme with its good reputation for quality.
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I should prefer to approach the problem another way: by offering asubstantialincentiveto saving.
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That must in itself be a verysubstantialincentive, and will contribute to the maintenance of interest and the furtherance of work of exploration.
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That should provide asubstantialincentiveto take and remain in work.
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First, the uniform business rate will be asubstantialincentivebecause it will result in a substantial reduction in rates in the inner cities.
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This will provide asubstantialincentivefor motor-cyclists to train and take the test.
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It was found that the then existing period of two weeks remission on a three-month sentence was not in practice a verysubstantialincentiveto good behaviour in the centre.
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Under the new arrangements, there will be asubstantialincentivefor people to transfer during their lifetime to avoid a charge of tax on their death.
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Supporters contended that this created asubstantialincentivefor teams to do their best to win every game.
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In shows involving couples, there is asubstantialincentiveto break up any of the existing relationships.
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Similarly, a coalition hassubstantialincentiveto nominate a full slate of candidates, as otherwise supporting voters may cast some of their remaining votes for opposing candidates.
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But a different set of ecological parameters might provide relatively modest incentives associated with collective action games and relatively substantial incentives associated with conflictual games.
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Supporters of relatively unpopular third parties have asubstantialincentiveto avoid wasted votes by casting "all" of their votes for the slate of candidates from a major party.
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