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Toss-up

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A decision in which neither choice is clearly favorable or unfavorable, or for which the outcome does not matter. idiomatic

    "It's really a toss-up between the red skirt with blue stripes and the blue skirt with red stripes. They both look good and fit well."

  2. 2
    an unpredictable phenomenon wordnet
  3. 3
    Either of two outcomes that are equally likely.

    "“He’ll do,” said the Doctor, quietly. “It must have been a toss-up all through the night. ’Think you’re to be congratulated on this case.”"

  4. 4
    The toss of a coin used to decide some issue.
  5. 5
    A toss-up question.

Etymology

Deverbal from toss up.

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