DISINCENTIVE

By SovConn | July 21, 2014

disincentive,n.  A  deterrent  (to  a  particular  type  of  conduct),  often  created,  intentionally  or

unintentionally,  through  legislation  <federal  tax  law  creates  a  disincentive  to  marriage>  <sales

taxes provide a disincentive to excessive consumer spending>. [Blacks Law 8th]

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