Definitions for tossing
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1. tossing(Noun)

   The motion of something that tosses.

   Starbuck himself was seen coolly and adroitly balancing himself to the jerking tossings of his chip of a craft. uE000222927uE001 Herman Melville.

2. tossing(Adjective)

   Used to disparage or curse someone or something.

   I can't get this tossing program to work.

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1. Tossing

   of Toss

2. Tossing(noun)

   the act of throwing upward; a rising and falling suddenly; a rolling and tumbling

3. Tossing(noun)

   a process which consists in washing ores by violent agitation in water, in order to separate the lighter or earhy particles; -- called also tozing, and treloobing, in Cornwall

4. Tossing(noun)

   a process for refining tin by dropping it through the air while melted

How to pronounce tossing?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say tossing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of tossing in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of tossing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of tossing in a Sentence

1. David Bernstein:

   I think the professor erred by retroactively tossing out the exam question because of these complaints, law school exams are timed. Some students might have spent more time on this question than on other questions, some mighthave done the opposite. Tossing out the question is grossly unfair to the former students.

2. Rebecca Robbins:

   Warm temperatures are associated with more tossing and turning, we see 65 as the ideal temperature for sleep.

3. Hai Lam:

   Starting this year, I think Shaquille O’Neal invested in a team, A-Rod invested in a team, Rick Fox owns a team. It’s all these celebrities and big money people from the industry outside of this are starting to look at this and say ‘hey, this is pretty cool.’ So they’re tossing money now.

4. Stephen Innes:

   Tossing aside the short-term nature of fluctuations around the inventory data, it's impossible to escape the economic reality that we are in the midst of a global manufacturing downturn.

5. Beth Czyryca:

   We’re just tossing around ideas, maybe he’s sitting up in a tree where no one can see him, or he broke both his legs and can’t walk and is waiting for someone to find him.

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