enormous incentive

collocation in English

meaningsofenormousandincentive

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enormous
adjective
uk
/ɪˈnɔː.məs/
us
/əˈnɔːr.məs/
extremely ...
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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 ofenormousandincentivefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The opportunity to trade in a monopoly commodity like salt was anenormousincentive.
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If we simplified the present over-complex taxation structure, industrial workers would be provided with anenormousincentive.
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Even so, a firm would have anenormousincentiveto do just that.
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It will be anenormousincentivefor increased wage rises.
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That will give cable companies anenormousincentive, regardless of any regulation, to carry the channels concerned.
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If that could be changed, it would be anenormousincentiveto film-makers in this country.
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This creates anenormousincentiveto produce blanket afforestation.
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There is no doubt that the "tote" is anenormousincentiveto gambling.
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It is charged at a lower rate than income tax, which is anenormousincentiveto sell small businesses.
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The recommendations are anenormousincentiveto get people who perhaps do not know much about the arts to participate.
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I think it is a project with which any contractor would be proud to be associated, and there will be anenormousincentiveto build it speedily and on time.
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There is anenormousincentiveto do that, and ways are no doubt being worked out now to evade the safeguards, some of which have been published.
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That has provided the engine of growth in the economy, a boost in productivity and investment and theenormousincentiveto industry to modernise to produce wealth.
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They generate income for local and national economies, create enormous incentives for the people of the country and encourage particular sports to flourish.
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The same companies receive enormous incentives from citizens' taxes for renewables.
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