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tossup

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "tossup" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
6 characters
English (US)
1syllable

tossup

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, tossup is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions oftossup

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

    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."

  • Either of two outcomes that are equally likely.
  • The toss of a coin used to decide some issue.
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