transcription, транскрипция: [ i:v(ə)nz ]
1.
In a race or contest, if you bet on a horse or competitor that is quoted at evens , you will win a sum of money equal to your bet if that horse or competitor wins. ( BRIT )
He won his first race by six lengths at evens...
The Martell Cup Chase was won by the evens favourite Toby Tobias.
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2.
If there is an evens chance that something will happen, it is equally likely that it will happen or will not happen. ( BRIT )
You’ve then got an evens chance of doubling your money at a stroke.
= fifty-fifty
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