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Term: Drawing Lots

Description:

Drawing lots is a method used to distribute or make decisions by chance. It involves selecting a random outcome from a set of options. Mainly used in various formal or informal situations, drawing lots eliminates bias and provides a fair way to determine a winner or allocate resources.

Sample Sentences:

As a Noun:

1. During the election, the candidates resorted to drawing lots to decide the winner.
2. The department decided to use drawing lots to distribute the limited resources evenly among the team members.
3. When two or more people are equally qualified for a position, drawing lots may be used to decide who gets the job.
4. Our family used to draw lots to determine who would do the household chores each week.

As a Verb:

1. The students gathered around to draw lots for the order of their presentations.
2. We will draw lots to select the lucky winner of the raffle prize.
3. Let's draw lots to decide which movie we should watch tonight.
4. The company organized a charity event where participants could draw lots for exciting prizes.

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