lottery

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Pronunciation[change]

(UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈlɒtəri/ or /ˈlɒtri/
(US) IPA ^(key): /ˈlɑtɚi/
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Hyphenation: lot‧te‧ry

Noun[change]

Singular
lottery

Plural
lotteries

(countable) A lottery is a contest where people buy a ticket with a number on it. A number is chosen, and the person who holds the matching ticket wins.

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