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inducement
1. Something that helps to bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive, stimulus, or reason: "The tax breaks were intended as an inducement to greater reinvestment."
2. The act or process of inducing: "The music was an inducement to sleep."
3. In law, an introductory or background statement explaining the main allegations in a proceeding.
4. Factual matter presented by way of an introduction or background to explain the principal allegations of a legal cause (as with slander or libel).