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equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced
even amounts of butter and sugar
had a fifty-fifty (or even) chance
an even fight
it was a fifty-fifty (or even) split
on even terms
How To Use fifty-fifty In A Sentence
- A couple of the multicellular test subjects died and the invertebrates had a fifty-fifty survival rate.
- The jury is still out; I mean, it's so fifty-fifty.
- I am optimistic - I think we have a fifty-fifty chance to be here, to survive.
- Our aim is fifty-fifty representation - total gender balance in the system.
- Besides, we'll be splitting the cost of the paintings fifty-fifty. SOMETHING IN THE WATER
- The new firm was owned on a fifty-fifty basis by the two parent companies.
- There is good news in that the numbers continue to improve, and there's every reason to believe we will eventually reach essentially fifty-fifty numbers of men and women in the field.
- Of course, over time, you expect that that levels out and we are now at the period where hopefully the coverage will be fifty-fifty and we get on with the election campaign.
- China also agreed to allow foreign insurance brokers to choose their own partners and secure legal guarantees of freedom from any regulatory interference in privately negotiated contracts on a fifty-fifty equity basis.
- There should be no fifty-fifty deal, because, quite clearly, all the people of New Zealand benefit from our exports and the revenue generated from them.
