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ODDS-ON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does odds-on mean?
• ODDS-ON (adjective)
The adjective ODDS-ON has 1 sense:
1. having a better than even chance of success
Familiarity information: ODDS-ON used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a better than even chance of success
Context example:
the odds-on favorite
Similar:
unequal (poorly balanced or matched in quantity or value or measure)
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