Tossup (Noun)
Meaning
An unpredictable phenomenon; "it's a toss-up whether he will win or lose".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural phenomena.
Examples
- It's a toss-up whether the company will recover from the financial crisis or go bankrupt.
- The outcome of the presidential election was a toss-up until the final results were announced.
- The team's chances of winning the championship were a toss-up due to the many injuries to key players.
- The jury's verdict was a toss-up as the prosecution and defense presented equally convincing arguments.
- Whether the weather would clear up or ruin the outdoor wedding was a toss-up right up until the big day.