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Definitions for odds-on
odds-on
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Princeton's WordNet
odds-onadjective
having a better than even chance of success
"the odds-on favorite"
Wiktionary
odds-onadjective
Having a chance of winning that is better than even
odds-onadjective
In which the amount won on a bet is less than the amount staked
ChatGPT
odds-on
Odds-on refers to a situation in betting where the potential winnings are less than the amount staked, indicating that the likelihood of winning is high. It's usually used to describe a scenario where something is perceived as very likely to happen.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of odds-on in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of odds-on in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of odds-on in a Sentence
In terms of an outside view, I guess it's a given, hamish Bond and Eric Murray have won 60-something races in a row and it doesn't take a rocket scientist to put pretty short odds on Hamish Bond and Eric Murray winning the next race.
Hillary can lose Florida and Ohio and still win the presidency. I like her odds on the electoral map.
We have won 60-something races in a row and it doesn't take a rocket scientist to put pretty short odds on us winning the next race, i know that if we get near to our best then we'll be difficult to beat.
We are of the thinking that the strong economic gains make a September hike a likely event, without an acceleration of wage growth, a fourth hike at the end of the year is a more difficult call and futures shows that hesitation, placing just 50 percent odds on that event.
He is no longer odds-on favorite.
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