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fif·ty-fif·ty (fĭf′tē-fĭf′tē)adj.1. Divided or shared in two equal portions: a fifty-fifty split.2. Being equally likely or unlikely: had a fifty-fifty chance of surviving. fif′ty-fif′ty adv.fifty-fifty adj, advinformal shared or sharing equally; in equal partsfifty-fif•ty or 50-50 (ˈfɪf tiˈfɪf ti) adj. 1. equally good and bad, likely and unlikely, favorable and unfavorable, etc.: a fifty-fifty chance. adv. 2. in an evenly or equally divided way. [1910–15] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | fifty-fifty - equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced; "even amounts of butter and sugar"; "on even terms"; "it was a fifty-fifty (or even) split"; "had a fifty-fifty (or even) chance"; "an even fight"evenequal - having the same quantity, value, or measure as another; "on equal terms"; "all men are equal before the law" |
fifty-fiftyadjectiveNeither favorable or unfavorable:balanced, even.Translationsfifty (ˈfifti) noun1. the number or figure 50. 五十 五十2. the age of 50. 五十歲 五十岁 adjective1. 50 in number. 五十個的 五十个的(人或物) 2. aged 50. 五十歲的 五十岁的ˈfifties noun plural1. the period of time between one's fiftieth and sixtieth birthdays. 五十歲到五十九歲的時期,五六十歲 五十岁到五十九岁的时期,五十多岁 2. the range of temperatures between fifty and sixty degrees. 五十到六十度之間的溫度範圍,五六十度(溫度) 五十到六十度之间的温度范围3. the period of time between the fiftieth and sixtieth years of a century. 五十年代 五十年代ˈfiftieth noun1. one of fifty equal parts. 五十分之一 五十分之一2. (also adjective) (the) last of fifty (people, things etc); (the) next after the forty-ninth. 第五十 第五十fifty- having fifty (of something). a fifty-page book. 有五十(頁、卷、章)的 有五十(页、卷、章)的 ˈfifty-year-old noun a person or animal that is fifty years old. 五十歲 五十岁 adjective (of a person, animal or thing) that is fifty years old. 五十歲的 五十岁的ˌfifty-ˈfifty adverb half and half. We'll divide the money fifty-fifty. 對半 对半 adjective equal. a fifty-fifty chance. 相等的 相等的fifty-fifty → 对半分的zhCN, 对半地zhCNfifty-fifty
fifty-fifty1. Into two equal portions. Let's just split the bill fifty-fifty.2. Having an equal chance of one of two results occurring. Refers to a 50 percent probability. Brad has been so unreliable lately that I'd say its fifty-fifty that he comes tonight. When I flip this coin, there is a fifty-fifty chance that it will land on heads.3. A raffle in which the winner receives half of the money collected. Do you want to buy a ticket for the fifty-fifty? It's up to $700!fifty-fiftyeven or equal. (See also (on something)">go fifty-fifty (on something).) The chances of success are about fifty-fifty. Even at fifty-fifty, it's probably worth it, you know.fifty-fiftysee under under go halves. ˌfifty-ˈfifty (informal) divided equally between two people, groups or possibilities: Let’s split the bill fifty-fifty. ♢ She has a fifty-fifty chance of winning.EncyclopediaSeefiftyfifty-fifty
Synonyms for fifty-fiftyadj neither favorable or unfavorableSynonymsSynonyms for fifty-fiftyadj equal in degree or extent or amountSynonymsRelated Words |