BOOKMAKING

Etymology

Noun

bookmaking (usually uncountable, plural bookmakings)

The art or profession of determining odds and receiving and paying off bets, especially bets on the outcome of sporting events.

The art or practice of compiling books from the writings of others.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

21 April 2025

ENCYCLOPEDIA

(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty


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