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tossup

The correct spelling is tossup.

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noun

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The correct spelling is tossup. A decision in which neither choice is clearly favorable or unfavorable, or for which the outcome does not matter. For example: "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."

Usage Examples

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.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A decision in which neither choice is clearly favorable or unfavorable, or for which the outcome does not matter.
  2. 2.Either of two outcomes that are equally likely.
  3. 3.The toss of a coin used to decide some issue.

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