SINCE 1828
odds-on
adjective
\ ˈädz-ˈȯn
, -ˈän\
, -ˈän\
Definition of odds-on
1
: having or viewed as having a better than even chance to win
the odds-on favorite
2
: not involving much risk : pretty sure
an odds-on bet
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odds-on
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of odds-on
: having a very good chance to win : believed to be likely to win
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