free gift
noun
: something that is given to people to help get new customers for a business
The new store is offering a calculator as a free gift to the first 50 customers.
Examples of free gift in a Sentence
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Pre-order the Planet Money book and get a free gift.
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Kenny Malone, NPR, 19 Nov. 2025
Parisian established a very popular interest-free credit program in the 1950s and was one of the first in the country to offer free gift wrapping, free shipping and a liberal return policy for shoppers.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 16 Nov. 2025
Fry's will celebrate the opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring free gift cards, a celebrity meet-and-greet, and a donation to a local charity.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2025
You’ll be delighted by Nordstrom’s gift options, such as free gift messages in print or email form, plus fabric gift bags and gift boxes for an extra (albeit inconsequential!) fee.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
Fans will also get a free gift with purchase during the first week (while supplies last).
—Daniel S. Levine, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Bonus: Receive a free gift on your order of $89 or more while supplies last.
—Maggie Griswold, StyleCaster, 25 Aug. 2025
The city’s free gift card offer began May 1 and lasts until Thursday, July 31.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 17 May 2025
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Kenny Malone, NPR, 19 Nov. 2025
Parisian established a very popular interest-free credit program in the 1950s and was one of the first in the country to offer free gift wrapping, free shipping and a liberal return policy for shoppers.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 16 Nov. 2025
Fry's will celebrate the opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring free gift cards, a celebrity meet-and-greet, and a donation to a local charity.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2025
You’ll be delighted by Nordstrom’s gift options, such as free gift messages in print or email form, plus fabric gift bags and gift boxes for an extra (albeit inconsequential!) fee.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
Fans will also get a free gift with purchase during the first week (while supplies last).
—Daniel S. Levine, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Bonus: Receive a free gift on your order of $89 or more while supplies last.
—Maggie Griswold, StyleCaster, 25 Aug. 2025
The city’s free gift card offer began May 1 and lasts until Thursday, July 31.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 17 May 2025
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“Free gift.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/free%20gift. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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