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arguable outcome
[/ˈɑːrɡjuəbəl ˈaʊtkʌm/]
noun phrase
pl: arguable outcomes
resultado discutível
1.
A result or conclusion that can be reasonably debated or questioned; an outcome for which valid arguments exist on multiple sides
The final decision was an arguable outcome, as both interpretations of the rules seemed valid.
A decisão final foi um resultado discutível, pois ambas as interpretações das regras pareciam válidas.
2.
A conclusion that is open to interpretation or dispute rather than definitively settled
Whether the team won fairly is an arguable outcome depending on how you view the controversial penalty.
Se a equipe venceu legitimamente é um resultado discutível dependendo de como você vê a penalidade controversa.
Synonyms
debatable outcome
disputable result
contestable conclusion
questionable result
Antonyms
definitive outcome
certain result
conclusive outcome
indisputable result
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
resultado discutível
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
resultado questionável
Slightly more formal alternative
Portugal
resultado discutível
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
a matter of opinion
up for debate
open to interpretation
six of one, half a dozen of another
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