cash prize — Money awarded as a prize in a competition, lottery, or contest
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: Money awarded as a prize in a competition, lottery, or contest
Pronunciation (IPA): /kæʃ praɪz/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother won a $5,000 cash prize in a bingo game and immediately bought 50 cats
- The company announced a cash prize for the best suggestion on how to reduce coffee addiction in the office
- Students can participate in the science fair to compete for various cash prizes
cash prize
NOUN[/kæʃ praɪz/]
Money awarded as a prize in a competition, lottery, or contest

💡 Concept
She won a huge cash prize at the quiz show finale.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/kæʃ praɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/kæʃ praɪz/
🌳Etymology
🎵Rhyme
surprisecomprisedisguiserevise
surprise
comprise
disguise
revise
🔗Collocations
win a cash prize
offer cash prizes
grand cash prize
monthly cash prize
cash prize winner
claim a cash prize
substantial cash prize
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother won a $5,000 cash prize in a bingo game and immediately bought 50 cats”
😄 Fun example
“The company announced a cash prize for the best suggestion on how to reduce coffee addiction in the office”
“Students can participate in the science fair to compete for various cash prizes”
“The lottery offers the largest cash prize in the country's history”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
monetary awardprize moneycash rewardfinancial prizemoney prize
Antonyms
penaltyfineforfeit
Related
lotterycontestcompetitionjackpotrewardtrophymedal
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