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spot-fixing

Definition of spot-fixing

noun

[mass noun]
  • (in sport) the action or practice of dishonestly determining the outcome of a specific part of a match or game before it is played:some of them were allegedly involved in spot-fixing in the recently concluded Test match series [as modifier]:the latest spot-fixing allegations

Derivatives

spot-fix

verb
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