prize-draw

English

Noun

prize-draw (plural prize-draws)

1. Alternative form of prize draw
   • 1987, Daily Mail Year Book, page 245:

     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.

   • 2012, Ned Potter, The Library Marketing Toolkit, →ISBN, page 20:

     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.

   • 2014, Steven Livingston, Gregor Walter-Drop, Bits and Atoms, →ISBN:

     The invitation to participate was made through an open call via FrontlineSMS website, Twitter, Facebook, and the FrontlineSMS Ning forum and newsletter, and a prize-draw was held from the pool of respondents.