odds
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1. olasılık.
2. ihtimalli.
3. ihtimal.
4. şans.
5. bahis oranı.
6. kavga.
7. fark.
8. avantaj.
9. anlaşmazlık.
10. kırıntılar.
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1.
A certain number of points given beforehand to a weaker side in a contest to equalize the chances of all participants.
2. the ratio of the probability of an event's occurring to the probability of its not occurring.
3. the likelihood of the occurrence of one thing rather than the occurrence of another thing, as in a contest: the odds are that she will get the nomination on the first ballot.
4. games A ratio expressing the amount by which the stake of one bettor differs from that of an opposing bettor.
5. an amount or a degree by which one thing exceeds or falls short of another: won the contest by considerable odds.
6. at odds in disagreement; in conflict: "the artist and the self-critic . . . are, with a few felicitous exceptions, forever at odds” ( Joyce carol Oates).
7. by all odds in every possible way; unquestionably: by all odds it is the best film of the year.
2. the ratio of the probability of an event's occurring to the probability of its not occurring.
3. the likelihood of the occurrence of one thing rather than the occurrence of another thing, as in a contest: the odds are that she will get the nomination on the first ballot.
4. games A ratio expressing the amount by which the stake of one bettor differs from that of an opposing bettor.
5. an amount or a degree by which one thing exceeds or falls short of another: won the contest by considerable odds.
6. at odds in disagreement; in conflict: "the artist and the self-critic . . . are, with a few felicitous exceptions, forever at odds” ( Joyce carol Oates).
7. by all odds in every possible way; unquestionably: by all odds it is the best film of the year.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
the ratio of the probabilities of an event happening to that of it not happening.
2. the ratio of winnings to stake in betting situations.
2. the ratio of winnings to stake in betting situations.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances; probability. the odds are often expressed by a ratio
2. quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase at odds.
2. quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase at odds.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
inequality; difference, especially in favor of one and against another; excess in favor of one as compared with another.
2. hence advantage; superiority.
3. in betting, the amount or proportion by which the bet of one party to a wager exceeds that of the other: as, to lay or give odds.
4. hence probability or degree of probability in favor of that on which odds are laid.
5. in certain games, equalizing allowance given to a weaker side or player by a stronger, as a piece at chess or points at tennis; an allowance as handicap.
6. er. you that are so good a gamester ought to give me odds.
7. quarrel; dispute; debate.
2. hence advantage; superiority.
3. in betting, the amount or proportion by which the bet of one party to a wager exceeds that of the other: as, to lay or give odds.
4. hence probability or degree of probability in favor of that on which odds are laid.
5. in certain games, equalizing allowance given to a weaker side or player by a stronger, as a piece at chess or points at tennis; an allowance as handicap.
6. er. you that are so good a gamester ought to give me odds.
7. quarrel; dispute; debate.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia