winning submission

English translation: the winning entry for the contest

13:44 May 6, 2015
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Marketing - Automotive / Cars & Trucks
English term or phrase: winning submission
It's about the terms & conditions of a contest

After the determination of the prizes, the respective winner will be notified by xxx according to the specified contact details.
In the course of this notification, the participant will be informed of the exact details of the winning submission.

Can you please help me to better understand the meaning of "winning submission"?

Thank you in advance for your help!

Maurizia
Maurizia Vucci
Italy
Local time: 09:01
Selected answer:the winning entry for the contest
Explanation:
When you enter a contest you 'submit' your entry

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Note added at 25 mins (2015-05-06 14:09:51 GMT)
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It does seem a bit strange however, that the the details of the winning submission will be revealed to the person who summitted it !!
Selected response from:

Andrew Mason
France
Local time: 09:01
Grading comment
Hi Andrew,
thank you for your help. I asked the client and he explained me that with winning submission they meant the details for claiming the prize (date of travel, accomodation)
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5 +5the winning entry for the contest
Andrew Mason


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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
the winning entry for the contest


Explanation:
When you enter a contest you 'submit' your entry

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Note added at 25 mins (2015-05-06 14:09:51 GMT)
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It does seem a bit strange however, that the the details of the winning submission will be revealed to the person who summitted it !!

Andrew Mason
France
Local time: 09:01
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Grading comment
Hi Andrew,
thank you for your help. I asked the client and he explained me that with winning submission they meant the details for claiming the prize (date of travel, accomodation)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yvonne Gallagher: I presume it should be ParticipantS as prizes are plural
23 mins
  -> Many thanks - yes poor English

agree  Victoria Britten: and maybe winnerS and submissionS, too!
55 mins
  -> Many thanks - yes poor English

agree  Tina Vonhof (X)
1 hr
  -> Thank you

agree  pytrans
3 hrs
  -> Thanks

agree  B D Finch: See my Discussion comment.
19 hrs
  -> Many thanks - yes very poor English
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