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How to pronounce giveaways

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GIHvuhwayz

/ˈgɪ.vəˌweɪz/

3 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

Related entry: giveaway

Something given to people for free, usually to promote a product or business.

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Meanings & examples

noun

Something given to people for free, usually to promote a product or business.

The company handed out free giveaways at the event.

Common phrases & grammar

promotional giveaway · free giveaway

noun

An event or contest in which people can win something for free.

She entered an online giveaway and won a camera.

Common phrases & grammar

online giveaway · giveaway contest

noun

A sign that reveals a secret or shows what is really happening.

His nervous laugh was a dead giveaway that he was lying.

Common phrases & grammar

a dead giveaway · a clear giveaway

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