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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Games of Chance
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- odds
1, record 1, English, odds
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
When betting, the difference in favor of one as against another. 2, record 1, English, - odds
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The 'Tote' computer works out the exact mathematical odds on each horse in a race, according to the total amount of money staked to win and for a place. 3, record 1, English, - odds
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - odds
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Going against the odds. 2, record 1, English, - odds
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Prohibitive odds. 5, record 1, English, - odds
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de hasard
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cote
1, record 1, French, cote
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre les chances de perdre et celles de gagner qu'offre un cheval dans une course. 2, record 1, French, - cote
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cote d'un cheval est à 10 contre 1 quand il est présumé avoir dix chances de perdre contre une seule de gagner. 2, record 1, French, - cote
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - cote
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cotes exorbitantes. 4, record 1, French, - cote
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cotes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos de azar
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- probabilidades
1, record 1, Spanish, probabilidades
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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