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Definition of Totalisator
1. Noun. Computer that registers bets and divides the total amount bet among those who won.
Generic synonyms: Computer, Computing Device, Computing Machine, Data Processor, Electronic Computer, Information Processing System
Definition of Totalisator
1. n. Same as Totalizator.
Definition of Totalisator
1. Noun. (UK) the computerised system which runs parimutuel betting, calculating payoff odds, displaying them, and producing tickets based on incoming bets. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Totalisator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Totalisator
Literary usage of Totalisator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Parliamentary Debates (1898)
"Separate for personal benefit that makes people invest on the totalisator for
the first time. They do it in the first case because they see somebody else ..."
2. Parliamentary Debates (1888)
"The Hon. the Attorney-General used the argument that the totalisator went in the
... If the use of the totalisator has tended to the abolition of the ..."
3. Parliamentary Debates (1891)
"The next thing which I wish to notice is the totalisator tax. Now, Sir, I am not
a squeamish individual, and I have never been in any British colony where ..."
4. An Actor's Tour by Daniel Edward Bandmann (1885)
"... the "totalisator"—Burke Street —Supporters of the turf — The squatters — A
good squatting - station — The squatter's enemies — Melbourne pre-eminently ..."