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What (who) is purse-taking - definition

IN A HORSE RACE, THE DISTRIBUTION OF WINNINGS AMONG THE HIGHEST FINISHERS
Purse Distribution; Purse (horse racing); Purse (horseracing)

Role-taking theory         
SOCIAL-PSYCHOLOGICAL CONCEPT
Role take; Role-take; Role taking theory
Role-taking theory (or social perspective taking) is the social-psychological concept that one of the most important factors in facilitating social cognition in children is the growing ability to understand others’ feelings and perspectives, an ability that emerges as a result of general cognitive growth. Part of this process requires that children come to realize that others’ views may differ from their own.
purse         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Purses; Purse (disambiguation)
(purses, pursing, pursed)
1.
A purse is a very small bag that people, especially women, keep their money in. (BRIT; in AM, use change purse
)
N-COUNT
2.
A purse is a small bag that women carry. (AM; in BRIT, use bag
, handbag
)
She looked at me and then reached in her purse for cigarettes.
N-COUNT
3.
Purse is used to refer to the total amount of money that a country, family, or group has.
The money could simply go into the public purse, helping to lower taxes.
N-SING: with supp
4.
If you purse your lips, you move them into a small, rounded shape, usually because you disapprove of something or when you are thinking.
She pursed her lips in disapproval.
VERB: V n
Purse         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Purses; Purse (disambiguation)
·vt To put into a purse.
II. Purse ·noun In Persia, the sum of 50 tomans.
III. Purse ·noun In Turkey, the sum of 500 piasters.
IV. Purse ·noun A specific sum of Money.
V. Purse ·vi To steal purses; to Rob.
VI. Purse ·noun Hence, a treasury; finances; as, the public purse.
VII. Purse ·noun A sum of money offered as a prize, or collected as a present; as, to win the purse; to make up a purse.
VIII. Purse ·vt To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles, like the mouth of a purse; to Pucker; to Knit.
IX. Purse ·noun A small bag or pouch, the opening of which is made to draw together closely, used to carry money in; by extension, any receptacle for money carried on the person; a wallet; a pocketbook; a portemonnaie.

Wikipedia

Purse distribution

In horse racing, the term purse distribution may refer to the total amount of money paid out to the owners of horses racing at a particular track over a given period of time, or to the percentages of a race's total purse that are awarded to each of the highest finishers. This article focuses on the latter definition.