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Meaning of deincentivize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To disincentivize.

rare, transitive

Examples

“When Apple started making the iPhone in 2007, its product was so innovative that it could have deliberately degraded durability without fear. But in the last couple years, the company has faced stiffer competition from Samsung and HTC, among others, which should deincentivize planned obsolescence.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

deincentivized deincentivizes deincentivizing deindex deindexed deindexes

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