| award |
a prize given for a special achievement; honor. [1/3 definitions] |
| booty1 |
any treasure or prize. [1/2 definitions] |
| contest |
a race or game that people try to win to get a prize; competition. [1/4 definitions] |
| coupon |
a small, printed slip of paper that gives someone a discount, admission to a performance, or a chance to win a prize. |
| gain |
"Gain" sometimes means "win." If you gain a prize, you win a prize. [1/4 definitions] |
| happen |
If an accident happened last night, it means that there was an accident last night. If there was a storm last night, we might say that a storm happened last night. Things like breaking a leg, getting sick, becoming rich, or winning a prize are some of the many things that happen in people's lives. [1/3 definitions] |
| jackpot |
the largest or final prize in a game or contest. |
| lottery |
A lottery is a kind of game that takes a lot of luck to win. Usually, many people play at the same time. Each person chooses a number and is given a ticket with that number on it. Nowadays, a machine picks a random number out of all the numbers, and the person who has that number is the winner. They often win a lot of money as their prize. |
| motivation |
When you have motivation, you have a feeling inside you that makes you want to do something. Sometimes motivation comes from thinking about the fun of doing something. Sometimes motivation comes from thinking about how someone might like you or praise you if you do something. Sometimes it comes from the thought of making money or getting some prize or award. Motivation can come from many different things. |
| place |
Let's say someone wins a prize and you wish you could be in their place. This means that you want to be the one who wins the prize. You want to be in their situation. [1/13 definitions] |
| present2 |
When someone presents you with something, they give it to you as a gift or prize. [1/4 definitions] |
| prize |
a reward given to the winner of a contest or game. [3/4 definitions] |
| purse |
money given as a prize or present. [1/4 definitions] |
| raffle |
a game in which the person who has bought the ticket that is drawn wins a prize. [1/2 definitions] |
| ribbon |
A ribbon is a strip of colored material used as a prize or award. A blue ribbon is often used for something that wins a first prize. [1/3 definitions] |
| sure |
If you are sure to win a prize, then it is certain you will win. There is no doubt about it. If you are sure to get hurt doing something, then you will certainly get hurt doing it. If it's sure to be sunny tomorrow, then it will definitely be sunny tomorrow. [1/4 definitions] |
| take |
If soldiers take a fort, they attack and capture the fort. If someone takes a prize in a competition, they win the prize. If you take something, you get it by using force or skill. [1/13 definitions] |
| treasure |
to prize or value greatly; love. [1/3 definitions] |