Fifty-fifty meaning

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Divided or shared in two equal portions.

A fifty-fifty split.

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Being equally likely or unlikely.

Had a fifty-fifty chance of surviving.

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Shared equally between two persons or things; equal; even.
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Equally; half-and-half.
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In half; so that both parts of the whole are equal.

I'll do the hard work, you organise the team, and we'll split profits fifty-fifty.

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(sports) A challenge between two opposing players, where both have an equal chance of taking possession.
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Sentence Examples

  • His expression was a fifty-fifty mixture of pain and anger.

  • The lady at the library bought 'em. We was fifty-fifty on that stuff.

  • This time the response was about fifty-fifty between positive and negative comment.

  • But, if you do this one thing, you increase your chances of being relatively okay by about thirty seven percent for a total of just under fifty-fifty.

  • fifty-fifty split between the two subjects in the first two years.

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