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handicapper

/ˈhæn.dɪˌkæp.ər/

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noun

/ˈhæn.dɪˌkæp.ər/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который рассчитывает и устанавливает коэффициенты ставок для соревнования, особенно скачек, на основе анализа вероятного исхода.

A noun referring to a person who calculates and sets betting odds for a contest, particularly a horse race, based on an analysis of the likely outcome.

  1. Odds setterC1formalsport

    A person who calculates and assigns betting odds for a contest, especially a horse race, based on analysis of past performance and conditions.

    ruГандикапер

    • The handicapper adjusted the odds after the favorite horse was scratched.
    • Experienced handicappers study track conditions and horse form carefully.
    • The racetrack employs a professional handicapper to set fair betting lines.

    Synonymsbookmaker

Forms
  • handicappers plural form
  • handicappers' possessive plural form
  • handicapper's possessive singular form