disincentive
/ˌdɪsɪnˈsɛntɪv/
noun
- Something that discourages a particular action or behavior.
- The high tax rate acted as a disincentive for people to work extra hours.
- The risk of injury is a strong disincentive for athletes to skip their warm-up exercises.
- Lack of paid vacation is a major disincentive for employees to stay with the company.
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