Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

remains-to-be-seen

idiomatic expression
/rɪˈmeɪnz tə bi siːn/
Definition
A phrase used to indicate that something is uncertain or yet to be determined.
Examples
  • Whether he will succeed in his new job remains-to-be-seen.
  • The effectiveness of the new policy remains-to-be-seen.
  • The long-term benefits of the investment remain-to-be-seen.
Meaning
It suggests that the outcome or result of a situation has not yet been established.
Synonyms
  • undetermined
  • unresolved
  • unclear