Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
door-prize
noun
/ˈdɔːr praɪz/
Definition
A door prize is a prize given to a participant at an event, often drawn randomly from those attending, usually in the hopes of encouraging more people to attend.
Examples
- At the end of the conference, there will be a door prize for one lucky attendee.
- Everyone who entered the raffle was eligible for the door prize, a brand new tablet.
- The door prize was announced after dinner, and everyone hoped to win.
Meaning
The term refers to a reward or gift offered to attendees, typically at a gathering, as a way to encourage participation and add an element of excitement to the event.
Synonyms
- raffle prize
- attendance prize
