Dictionary entry overview: What does stewardship mean? â¢ STEWARDSHIP (noun) The noun STEWARDSHIP has 1 sense: 1. the position of steward Familiarity information: STEWARDSHIP used as a noun is very rare.
Definition of incite for English Language Learners. : 1  to cause (someone) to act in an angry, harmful, or violent way. : 2  to cause (an angry, harmful, or violent action or feeling)
something that incites or tends to incite to action or greater effort, as a reward offered for increased productivity. adjective. 2. inciting, as to action; stimulating; provocative. Origin of incentive. late Middle English.