Definition of tote board
: an electrically operated board (as at a racetrack) on which pertinent information (such as betting odds and race results) is posted
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Viola, the delightfully disarming Brooklynite, used to stand watch over racetrack tote boards as a kid while his father sneaked off for a scotch or two.
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So adjust the tote board: If the steakhouse summit holds, that bumps the Democrats up to 29 seats, to the Republicans’ 31 seats.
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Origin and Etymology of tote board
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First Known Use: circa 1949
in the meaning defined above
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Definition of tote board for English Language Learners
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: a large, electrically operated board at a racetrack that shows the odds for a race, the results of a race, etc.
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