Probability And Statistics Terms

noun a gambling card game in which players try to acquire cards with a face value totaling 21 without going over

• The rules of blackjack dictate that the player must reach a hand total closer to 21 than the dealer without exceeding it.
• Let's play some blackjack at the casino tonight!
• I'm feeling lucky, let's hit the blackjack table and win big!
• In the game of life, you have to know when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em, just like in blackjack.

adjective describes a state of being unsure or not definite

• The outcome of the experiment remains uncertain due to the varying factors involved.
• I'm feeling uncertain about which college to choose for my studies.
• I'm kinda iffy about going to that party, feeling uncertain about the crowd.
• Her mind was a whirlwind of uncertain thoughts, making it hard to focus on one thing.