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    odds-on
    /ˈädzˈän/

    adjective

    • 1. (especially of a horse) rated as most likely to win: "the odds-on favorite"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › odds-onOdds-on Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jul 5, 2012 · The meaning of ODDS-ON is having or viewed as having a better than even chance to win. How to use odds-on in a sentence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishODDS-ON | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    thought most likely to happen, succeed, or do a particular thing: odds-on to do sth He is odds-on to serve another term as president of the Commission. odds-on for sth Next month looks odds-on for a further rise in interest rates.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryODDS-ON | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    thought most likely to happen, succeed, or do a particular thing: odds-on to do sth He is odds-on to serve another term as president of the Commission. odds-on for sth Next month looks odds-on for a further rise in interest rates. Mr Kerry won the state, where he was the odds-on favourite.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishODDS-ON definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. If there is an odds-on chance that something will happen, it is very likely that it will happen. [informal] Gerald was no longer the odds-on favourite to win the contest. It was odds-on that there was no killer. Synonyms: likely, expected, anticipated, probable More Synonyms of odds-on. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › odds-onODDS-ON Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Odds-on definition: being the one more or most likely to win, succeed, attain, or achieve something. See examples of ODDS-ON used in a sentence.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishodds-on - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

    /ˌɒdz ˈɒn/ /ˌɑːdz ˈɑːn/ very likely to happen, win, etc. the odds-on favourite (= the person, horse, etc. that is most likely to succeed, to win a race, etc.) She is odds-on favourite to win a coveted Academy Award. It's odds-on that he'll be late. This horse is odds-on to win the Kentucky Derby.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › odds onODDS-ON Definition & Usage Examples - Dictionary.com

    Odds-on definition: being the one more or most likely to win, succeed, attain, or achieve something. See examples of ODDS-ON used in a sentence.