ill-gotten - translation to English
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ill-gotten - translation to English

Proportional gambling; Equation of ill-gotten gains; Information theory and gambling

ill-gotten      
(adj.) = conseguido de manera dudosa
Ex: Young people are exposed to adults with ill-gotten material possessions & begin to question whether personal honesty pays off in the long run.
ill-gotten      
conseguido ilegalmente
gotten      
(v.) = Participio pasado del verbo {get} (obtener)

Def: Véase éste y sus derivados para los distintos significados.
Ex: If your library, for example, acquires an item that we haven"t acquired, you search the depository file; and if you haven"t gotten the catalog data for it, you notify us.
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* ill-gotten = conseguido de manera dudosa
* ill-gotten gains = dinero mal habido

Definition

ill-gotten
¦ adjective acquired by illegal or unfair means.

Wikipedia

Gambling and information theory

Statistical inference might be thought of as gambling theory applied to the world around us. The myriad applications for logarithmic information measures tell us precisely how to take the best guess in the face of partial information. In that sense, information theory might be considered a formal expression of the theory of gambling. It is no surprise, therefore, that information theory has applications to games of chance.

Examples of use of ill-gotten
1. The ill–gotten gains totaled some NIS 650 million.
2. "Also you have to hand back your ill–gotten gains.
3. This was an ill–gotten gain, obtained by criminal deception.
4. The subcommittee members expressed particular concern over the way that these ill–gotten revenues were spent.
5. Have a few months at holiday camp, then back out to spend their ill–gotten gains.