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Meaning of "odds-on favourite" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ODDS-ON FAVOURITE

odds-on favourite  [ˌɒdzˈɒn ˈfeɪvrɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ODDS-ON FAVOURITE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Odds-On favourite is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ODDS-ON FAVOURITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of odds-on favourite in the English dictionary

The definition of odds-on favourite in the dictionary is a person, team, horse, etc that is regarded as the most likely to win a competition.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ODDS-ON FAVOURITE


accurate
ˈækjərɪt
brit
brɪt
britt
brɪt
cofavorite
ˌkəʊˈfeɪvrɪt
coffret
ˈkɒfrɪt
corporate
ˈkɔːpərɪt
deliberate
dɪˈlɪbərɪt
desperate
ˈdɛspərɪt
elaborate
ɪˈlæbərɪt
emirate
ɛˈmɪərɪt
favourite
ˈfeɪvərɪt
grit
ɡrɪt
inaccurate
ɪnˈækjʊrɪt
interpret
ɪnˈtɜːprɪt
merit
ˈmɛrɪt
moderate
ˈmɒdərɪt
pirate
ˈpaɪrɪt
portrait
ˈpɔːtrɪt
secret
ˈsiːkrɪt
spirit
ˈspɪrɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ODDS-ON FAVOURITE

odd-jobmen
odd-looking
odd-man rush
odd-pinnate
odd-sounding
oddball
Oddfellow
oddish
oddities
oddity
oddly
oddment
oddments
oddness
odds
odds and ends
odds and sods
odds-on
oddsmakers
oddsman

WORDS THAT END LIKE ODDS-ON FAVOURITE

azurite
curite
evens favourite
fulgurite
hippurite
hypocrite
joint favourite
Labourite
lazurite
marguerite
neurite
overwrite
rewrite
rite
roburite
saussurite
sprite
tellurite
urite
write

Synonyms and antonyms of odds-on favourite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «odds-on favourite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ODDS-ON FAVOURITE

Find out the translation of odds-on favourite to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of odds-on favourite from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «odds-on favourite» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

赔率上最喜欢的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

probabilidad- en favorito
570 millions of speakers

English

odds-on favourite
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बाधाओं पर पसंदीदा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاحتمالات ل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вероятным фаворитом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

provável favorito
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিজয়ের উপর প্রিয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cote - à favori
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peluang-peluang kegemaran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

heißen Favoriten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オッズ·オンのお気に入り
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

확률 - 에 좋아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kemungkinan sing disenengi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tỷ lệ cược -on yêu thích
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முரண்பாடுகள்-பிடித்தவை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शक्यता-वर आवडते
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Şans eseri ihtimali var
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

il favorito
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

faworytem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ймовірним фаворитом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cote -on favorite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φαβορί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kans op ´ n gunsteling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

odds -on favorit
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oddsfavoritt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of odds-on favourite

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ODDS-ON FAVOURITE»

The term «odds-on favourite» is normally little used and occupies the 124.677 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ODDS-ON FAVOURITE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «odds-on favourite» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «odds-on favourite» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about odds-on favourite

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ODDS-ON FAVOURITE»

Discover the use of odds-on favourite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to odds-on favourite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Odds-On Favourite
Odds-on Favourite is a crime thriller set in a Vegas casino called The Mangrove.
Timothy Spearman, 2013
2
The FREE Beginner's Guide to Horseracing in Britain
Odds on or short odds are when a horse is fancied to win, and the return is less than your stake, for instance a 1/2 odds on favourite returns £1 for every £2 staked. Plus you get your stake back – so on 1/2 odds where you bet £2 you would ...
www.eclipsemagazine.co.uk
3
The Last Chocolate Brownie
... and, if I owned a horse, presumably to run it in that race would be the pinnacle of achievement. But is that worth risking the horse's life? Tough call. Those of you who caught up on Miranda's blog will 107 April 17th April 17th Odds on Favourite .
Dave Courteen, 2012
4
The Economics of Gambling
Although we were conservative in choosing only races with a long odds on favourite, we were fortunate in having only one favourite unplaced from approximately sixty-five races. Our model predicted 3–4 failures. Our offers to the IHA and the ...
Leighton Vaughan-Williams, 2005
5
Beat the odds: Winning ideas for smart gamblers
... 167, 168 in-running 59 inventive/obscure 76–8 late 87 odds 31–2 odds-on favourite 165–6 online 13 orphan 58 progressive 215–18 special 75–6 spreading 3, 77, 78, 151–4 stupid 74 betting shops 12 disadvantages 157 knowledge of staff ...
Tim Phillips, 2008
6
Untitled
... to the new house, but there are a few odds and ends left to collect. odds-on /% Qdz"Qn/ /%A;dz"A;n/ adjective very probable: It's odds-on she'll be late and I've rushed for no reason! * The odds-on favourite to win in the 3.30 race is Killjoy. ode ...
7
The Good Knight
showy pageantry towards the starting stalls, Jed's clients were filling up his book with money for the odds on favourite Sea The Stars; the wonder horse trained in Ireland that had remained unbeaten all season, and was going for a unique ...
JJ Edwards
8
New Scientist
A sure bet for understanding computers The end of an era of dog racing in North London gives the Science Museum a prize that is certain to be odds-on favourite in helping to explain modern computing Doron Swade Modern technology ...
9
The Wheelwright Family Story
By the day of the race the odds had mysteriously switched, making Chance the odds-on favourite and increasing the potential winnings for anyone who backed the mare. Horace took Mr Harrison's advice and, using agents to place his bets, ...
Steve J. Plummer, 2010
10
ECONOMICS OF BETTING MARKETS - PEEL
6 we illustrate the agent betting on an odds on favourite when the agent becomes very risk-averse over gains and very risk-seeking over losses although everywhere loss averse. We illustrate this point assuming no probability distortion .
David Peel, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ODDS-ON FAVOURITE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term odds-on favourite is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Usain Bolt becomes reluctant saviour at Anniversary Games
... of good versus evil, but even if the bookmakers make evil an odds-on favourite, Bolt is not about to adopt an underdog mentality. “I was never ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Lynn edges Vandoorne to claim maiden pole in Hungary
Having led the practice session by four tenths, championship leader Vandoorne was the odds-on favourite heading into qualifying and duly ... «PaddockScout, Jul 15»
3
QPR transfer news: Chris Ramsey confims the club have rejected …
Newcastle remain the odds-on favourite to sign Austin but Aston Villa, Crystal Palace, West Ham and Chelsea have all been linked with a move ... «Metro, Jul 15»
4
Joe Schmidt keeps options open as 2017 Lions loom
Bookmakers have installed the Ireland coach as odds-on favourite to lead the men in red, even if the incumbent Warren Gatland remains the ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
5
Matron considered for Integral
Having being sent off the odds-on favourite to win back-to-back renewals of the Duke Of Cambridge Stakes at Royal Ascot, the daughter of ... «Racinguk.com - pure racing entertainment, Jul 15»
6
Draw set for Exhibition Cup
Leaving on the outside, at the seventh post, is the odds-on favourite, D Gs Camme. Driven by Gilles Barrieau, the duo is fresh off its second ... «Truro Daily News, Jul 15»
7
Headwater Scores Impressive Barrier Trial Win
... but he flopped badly as an odds-on favourite in the Group 2 Todman Stakes (1200m) and finished more than five and a half lengths behind ... «HorseRacing.com.au, Jul 15»
8
Golden Sky odds-on favourite to win King George at Ascot
Golden Horn will travel to Ascot as the odds-on favourite to win the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes this Saturday. «UK Net Guide, Jul 15»
9
Captain commands Catterick contest
... Evening Claiming Stakes for father-son combination Dandy and Adrian Nicholls, comfortably beating odds-on favourite Johnny B Goode. «Racinguk.com - pure racing entertainment, Jul 15»
10
Hugh Bowman gets a lift from Twitter love after taking premiership lead
... and will have to wait until the final race of the afternoon for his best in Marenostro, which is an odds-on favourite, on the seven-day back up. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»

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