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fifty
(redirected from fiftyfold)

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fifty-fifty
if something is divided fifty-fifty, it is divided equally between two people. We decided to split the money fifty-fifty. Let's go fifty-fifty on the expenses for our trip.
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a fifty-fifty chance

if there is a fifty-fifty chance of something happening, it is equally likely to happen or not to happen. I'd say he's got a fifty-fifty chance of winning the race. (usually + of + doing something)
See also: chance, fifty-fifty

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Vom Saal is of a different opinion: "In the risk assessment process for chemicals as currently conducted, the maximum tolerated dose is used as a reference, and a span of typically not more than fiftyfold in the dose range is the maximum that anyone ever uses in the studies.
 
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