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nounthe ratio by which one better's wager is greater than that of another
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nounthe likelihood of a thing occurring rather than not occurringtype of:
Definition that contains odds
- tidy receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)
- handicap attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant
- etcetera additional unspecified odds and ends; more of the same
- handicapper someone who sets the betting odds based on calculations of the outcome of a contest (especially a horse race)
- lumber room a storeroom in a house where odds and ends can be stored (especially furniture)
- odds-maker someone who sets the betting odds based on calculations of the outcome of a contest (especially a horse race)
- racetrack tout someone who offers advice about betting on horses (either to influence the odds or in the hope of sharing some of the winnings)
- catchall an enclosure or receptacle for odds and ends