transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌper-i-ˈmyü-chə-wəl, -chəl, ˌpa-ri-; -ˈmyüch-wəl ]
noun
Etymology: French pari mutuel, literally, mutual stake
Date: 1881
1. : a betting pool in which those who bet on competitors finishing in the first three places share the total amount bet minus a percentage for the management
2. : a machine for registering the bets and computing the payoffs in pari-mutuel betting