Sweepstakes Definition

swēpstāks
noun
A lottery in which the participants' contributions form a fund that is awarded as a prize to one or several winners.
American Heritage
A lottery in which each participant puts up money in a common fund which is given as the prize to the winner or in shares to several winners.
Webster's New World
An event or contest, especially a horserace, the result of which determines the winner of such a lottery.
American Heritage
A contest, esp. a horse race, the result of which determines the winner or winners of such a lottery.
Webster's New World
The prize won in such a lottery.
American Heritage
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Sweepstakes Sentence Examples

  • We don't require payment to enter a sweepstakes or claim a prize.

  • Bombardier retained Promotion Activators to administer the sweepstakes and be the independent judge.

  • There were Raffles outside Church, we ran sweepstakes.

  • It is that a straight sweepstakes the manager applies.

  • To celebrate the sponsorship, United is launching a multi-tiered consumer sweepstakes program.

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