coin flipping

practice of throwing a coin in the air to choose between two alternatives
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coin flipping

Summary

coin flipping is a game of chance[1]. It draws 584 Wikipedia views per month (game_of_chance category, ranking #6 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • coin flipping's image is recorded as Coin Toss (3635981474).jpg[3].
  • coin flipping's instance of is recorded as game of chance[4].
  • coin flipping's subclass of is recorded as flip[5].
  • coin flipping's subclass of is recorded as Binary lot[6].
  • coin flipping's has use is recorded as dispute resolution[7].
  • coin flipping's has use is recorded as start of gameplay[8].
  • coin flipping's has use is recorded as sampling[9].
  • coin flipping's Commons category is recorded as Coin flipping[10].
  • coin flipping's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02h5wk[11].
  • coin flipping's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Coin flipping[12].
  • coin flipping's has characteristic is recorded as possibility[13].
  • coin flipping's BBC Things ID is recorded as e7eecb38-b10b-4898-8aa2-b2738821ca50[14].
  • coin flipping's uses is recorded as coin[15].
  • coin flipping's uses is recorded as throwing[16].
  • coin flipping's uses is recorded as catching[17].
  • coin flipping's MathWorld ID is recorded as CoinTossing[18].
  • coin flipping's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[19].
  • coin flipping's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 97399411[20].
  • coin flipping's TV Tropes ID is recorded as Main/HeadsOrTails[21].
  • coin flipping's KBpedia ID is recorded as FlippingACoin[22].
  • coin flipping's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 01248633-n[23].
  • coin flipping's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C97399411[24].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for coin flipping include Oryol i Reshka[25], a television program[26], directed by Yevhen Synelnykov[27].

Why It Matters

coin flipping draws 584 Wikipedia views per month (game_of_chance category, ranking #6 of 16).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Entities named for it include Oryol i Reshka[25], a television program[26], directed by Yevhen Synelnykov[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . GF WordNet. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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