odds
Betekenis (Engels)
- The ratio of the probability of an event happening to that of it not happening.
- The ratio of winnings to stake in betting situations.
- An advantage given to a weaker opponent in order to equalize the game when playing casually, usually by removing one of the stronger player's pieces or by giving the weaker player more time.
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Synoniemen
betting odds
preponderance
chances of winning
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ɑdz/
Etymologie (Engels)
From odd (“uneven, strange”).
Nieuw
odd
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- Differing from what is usual, ordinary or expected.
- Differing from what is usual, ordinary or expected.
- Without a corresponding mate in a pair or set; unmatched; (of a pair or set) mismatched.
- Left over, remaining after the rest have been paired or grouped.
- Left over or remaining (as a small amount) after counting, payment, etc.
- Scattered; occasional, infrequent; not forming part of a set or pattern.
- Not regular or planned.
- Used or employed for odd jobs.
- Numerically indivisible by two.
- Numbered with an odd number.
- About, approximately; somewhat more than (an approximated round number).
- Out of the way, secluded.
- On the left.
- (obsolete) Singular in excellence; matchless; peerless; outstanding.
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