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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

nudging

/ˈnʌdʒɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does nudging mean?

verb

The act of gently persuading or influencing someone to do something, often in a subtle or indirect way. A gentle push or encouragement.

Example

"The store used nudging to encourage customers to buy more by placing tempting items at eye level."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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