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Meaning of Motivator
A motivator is something or someone that motivates or inspires someone to do something.
Definitions
- A person or thing that motivates or inspires someone to do something
- * A stimulus or incentive that encourages someone to take action or achieve a goal
Etymology of Motivator
The word "motivator" originates from the Latin word "motivus," meaning "of or pertaining to motion," and the suffix "-or," which forms an agent noun, indicating a person or thing that performs a particular action.
The term "motivator" has been used in English since the mid-20th century to describe something or someone that inspires or motivates others to take action.
Example Uses
- The company's CEO is a great motivator, and her speeches always inspire the employees to work harder.
- * The promise of a bonus is a strong motivator for the sales team to meet their targets.
- * The coach is a motivator who helps the players to overcome their fears and achieve their goals.