Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
inducement
English answer:
motive, consideration
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Mats Wiman
Mar 4, 2005 01:29
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inducement
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sales contract
This Agreement, together with the Production Manual, the XXX Partner Programme Terms and Conditions of Sale in the Price List, and the Sales Policies and Procedures, and the Marketing and Branding terms, each of which is expressly incorporated herein by reference, collectively set forth the entire agreement and understanding between the parties hereto and, except as specifically provided herein, supersede and merge all prior oral and written agreements, discussions and understandings between the parties, and neither of the parties shall be bound by any conditions, ***inducements*** or representations other than as expressly provided for herein.
...can you help me with a synonym of inducements in the context?
thanks!
This Agreement, together with the Production Manual, the XXX Partner Programme Terms and Conditions of Sale in the Price List, and the Sales Policies and Procedures, and the Marketing and Branding terms, each of which is expressly incorporated herein by reference, collectively set forth the entire agreement and understanding between the parties hereto and, except as specifically provided herein, supersede and merge all prior oral and written agreements, discussions and understandings between the parties, and neither of the parties shall be bound by any conditions, ***inducements*** or representations other than as expressly provided for herein.
...can you help me with a synonym of inducements in the context?
thanks!
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| 4 | motive, consideration |
Mats Wiman
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| 4 +2 | reasons, actions, cause, grounds |
@caduceus (X)
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| 4 | enticement, bait |
RHELLER
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Mats Wiman
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motive, consideration
in£ducement
2 a : something that induces : a motive or consideration that leads one to action *reward is an inducement to effort* *offer larger inducements to students to do good work* b in Roman, Scots, and civil law : the consideration, reason, or motive for entering into a contract or the benefit or advantage furnished in a contractual bargain
synonyms see MOTIVE
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Oops! The definition is from Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary
2 a : something that induces : a motive or consideration that leads one to action *reward is an inducement to effort* *offer larger inducements to students to do good work* b in Roman, Scots, and civil law : the consideration, reason, or motive for entering into a contract or the benefit or advantage furnished in a contractual bargain
synonyms see MOTIVE
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Note added at 4 hrs 31 mins (2005-03-04 06:00:35 GMT)
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Oops! The definition is from Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary
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enticement, bait
can't be sure what specifically but, in general, this means something which is offered to offset the deal, to make the deal more attractive. Free T-shirt to $100 credit on credit card...who knows?
1) inducement. Roget s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995.
...Something that attracts, especially with the promise of pleasure or reward: allurement, bait, come-on, enticement, inveiglement, invitation, lure, seduction, temptation....
2) inducement. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive: tax breaks intended as an inducement to greater reinvestment. 2. The act or process of inducing:...
1) inducement. Roget s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995.
...Something that attracts, especially with the promise of pleasure or reward: allurement, bait, come-on, enticement, inveiglement, invitation, lure, seduction, temptation....
2) inducement. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive: tax breaks intended as an inducement to greater reinvestment. 2. The act or process of inducing:...
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reasons, actions, cause, grounds
The term inducement has two very different meanings:
1. enticement, bribe, incentive, etc.
2. reasons, actions, cause, grounds, which in this case is probably more likely as it refers to a sales contract
1. enticement, bribe, incentive, etc.
2. reasons, actions, cause, grounds, which in this case is probably more likely as it refers to a sales contract
Peer comment(s):
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Java Cafe
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Kim Metzger
: I think "allegations" is best here. Random House Dictionary of the Law.
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