"prize-draw" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: prize-draws [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} prize-draw (plural prize-draws)
  1. Alternative form of prize draw Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: prize draw
    Sense id: en-prize-draw-en-noun-Zytn~1-Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1987, Daily Mail Year Book, page 245",
          "text": "Instead of earning interest as do other forms of National Savings, the Bonds offer, after a qualifying period, a chance of £20,000 £25 ,000 £30,000 £35 ,000 £40,000 £45, £50,000 winning a wide range of tax-free prizes in prize-draws.",
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          "ref": "2012, Ned Potter, The Library Marketing Toolkit, page 20",
          "text": "An informal poll among librarians of my acquaintance suggests a prize-draw for an iPod significantly boosts responses – an iPod Nano is really very cheap to purchase as a prize if, as a result, you get a larger body of data about your library with which to inform strategic decisions.",
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          "ref": "2014, Steven Livingston, Gregor Walter-Drop, Bits and Atoms",
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