GIVEAWAY

giveaway

(noun) an unintentional disclosure

giveaway

(noun) a gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

giveaway (plural giveaways)

Something that is given away or handed out for free.

An event at which things are given away for free.

Something that is obvious or apparent; something that reveals a secret.

Usage notes

• The verb to give away is two words.

Synonyms

(something given away for free): freebie

Source: Wiktionary



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