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单词 spread better
释义

spread bettern.

Brit. /ˈsprɛd ˌbɛtə/, U.S. /ˈsprɛd ˌbɛdər/
Forms: 1900s– spread better, 1900s– spread bettor.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: spread n., better n.2
Etymology: < spread n. + better n.2, after spread betting n. With form spread bettor compare bettor n.1
Gambling.
A person who engages in spread betting; a bookmaker or company that offers spread betting.
ΚΠ
1991 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 99 644 Equation (1) is representative of a spread bettor.
1994 Investors Chron. 25 Feb. 14/3 Spread betters: IG Index..; City Index.
1994 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 16 Oct. (Sport section) 11 It is this flexibility that the spread-betters say gives them [sc. spread bets] the edge over conventional betting.
1997 Daily Tel. 1 Apr. 13/3 How do spread betters view the election now?
2003 Independent on Sunday 2 Nov. i. 3/1 A new ‘lifestyle’ addictions service to treat not only drug and alcohol abusers but also obsessive text-messagers and online spread-betters.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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