coin toss
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coin toss
noun coin tosses · coin-toss · cointoss
- A particular instance where a coin is launched in the air, and whichever side that it lands on finalises a decision. Australia won the coin toss and chose to bat first.
- An uncertain selection between two outcomes of similar likelihood, or between two objects of similar quality.
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noun flip of a coin
| Español | volado |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 동전 던지기 dongjeon deonjigi |
| 日本語 | コイントス kointosu |
| Deutsch | Münzwurf |
| Italiano | lancio di moneta |
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@misc{coin_toss_2026,
title = {coin toss},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coin%20toss},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}