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parimutuel — par i*mu tu*el (p[a^]r [i^]*m[=u] ch[=oo]*[u^]l), n. A form of betting where winners share the total amount wagered, in proporation to their bets, and less a portion for the management; used commonly in betting at horse racing track. In… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parimutuel — [par΄ə myo͞o′cho͞o əl] n. 〚Fr pari mutuel < pari, a bet (< parier, to bet, orig., to equalize < LL pariare, to make equal < L par: see PAR1) + mutuel,MUTUAL〛 1 … Universalium
parimutuel — adj. Of equal betting or wagering. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 … Law dictionary
parimutuel — [par΄ə myo͞o′cho͞o əl] n. [Fr pari mutuel < pari, a bet (< parier, to bet, orig., to equalize < LL pariare, to make equal < L par: see PAR1) + mutuel,MUTUAL] 1. a system of betting on races in which those backing the winners divide,… … English World dictionary
parimutuel — par|i|mu|tu|el [ˌpæriˈmju:tʃuəl] n [Date: 1800 1900; : French; Origin: mutual bet ] 1.) [U] a system in which the money that people have risked on a horse race is shared between the people who have won ▪ parimutuel betting 2.) AmE a machine used… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Parimutuel betting — (from the French language: pari mutuel , mutual betting) is a betting system in which all bets of a particular type are placed together in a pool; taxes and a house take or vig are removed, and payoff odds are calculated by sharing the pool among … Wikipedia
parimutuel — noun a) Any betting system in which all bets of a particular type are placed together in a pool; taxes and a house take are removed, and payoff odds are calculated by sharing the pool among all placed bets. b) A machine used to record bets and… … Wiktionary
parimutuel — pærɪ mjuËtʃʊəl / tjÊŠÉ™l n. bet or wager in which the winners share the money of the losers … English contemporary dictionary
parimutuel — noun French 1 (U) a system in which the money that people have risked on a horse race is shared between the people who have won 2 (C) AmE a machine used to calculate the amount of money people can win by risking it on horse races; tote 2 BrE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
parimutuel — /pærəˈmjutʃuəl/ (say paruh myoohchoohuhl) noun Chiefly US → totalisator. {French: mutual bet} …
