Giveaway: meaning, definitions and examples

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giveaway

 

[ หˆษกษชvษ™weษช ]

Context #1

promotion

A giveaway is a promotional event in which prizes are given away for free, often as part of a marketing strategy to attract customers or increase brand awareness.

Synonyms

contest, promotion, sweepstakes

Examples of usage

  • We're hosting a giveaway on our social media platforms to engage with our audience.
  • The company's giveaway of free samples resulted in a significant increase in sales.
Context #2

gift

A giveaway can also refer to a free gift or item provided to someone, often without expecting anything in return.

Synonyms

freebie, gift, perk

Examples of usage

  • As a thank you for attending the event, attendees received a giveaway bag filled with goodies.
  • The conference sponsors offered a giveaway to all participants.

Translations

Translations of the word "giveaway" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น sorteio

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคชเคนเคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Verlosung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ hadiah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะพะทั–ะณั€ะฐัˆ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rozdanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ—ใƒฌใ‚ผใƒณใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cadeau

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ sorteo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รงekiliลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฒฝํ’ˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‡ุฏูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rozdรกvรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rozdรกvanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ต ๅ“

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ darilo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gjรถf

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัั‹ะนะปั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒฉแƒฃแƒฅแƒแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hษ™diyyษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ sorteo

Word origin

The term 'giveaway' originated in the early 20th century, combining the words 'give' and 'away' to refer to something given freely. It has since become a common term in marketing and promotions to describe the act of distributing free items or prizes. Giveaways are used by businesses to attract customers, reward loyalty, and increase brand visibility.

See also: forgive, gave, give, given, giver, giving, misgiving.