MOTIVATE


Meaning of MOTIVATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmō-tə-ˌvāt ]

transitive verb

( -vat·ed ; -vat·ing )

Date: 1885

: to provide with a motive : impel

questions that excite and motivate youth

• mo·ti·va·tive -ˌvā-tiv adjective

• mo·ti·va·tor -ˌvā-tər noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.