batting practice

  • 1batting cage — noun Date: 1952 a screen placed around the back and sides of the home plate area to stop baseballs during batting practice …

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  • 2batting cage — noun a movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice • Syn: ↑cage • Hypernyms: ↑baseball equipment …

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  • 3Batting average — is a statistic in both cricket and baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively. The two statistics are related, in that baseball averages are directly descended from the concept of cricket averagescite …

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  • 4practice — [prak′tis] vt. practiced, practicing [ME practisen < MFr practiser, altered < practiquer < ML practicare < LL practicus < Gr praktikos, concerning action, practical < prassein, to do] 1. to do or engage in frequently or usually; …

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  • 5batting cage — n. Baseball a screen with three sides and a top, in which batters practice: it keeps missed and fouled pitches within its enclosure * * * …

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  • 6batting cage — n. Baseball a screen with three sides and a top, in which batters practice: it keeps missed and fouled pitches within its enclosure …

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  • 7Batting cage — A batting cage is an enclosed cage for baseball players to practice the skill of batting. It is usually made of netting or a chain link fence and rectangular in shape. A batter stands at one end of the cage, with a pitching machine (or less often …

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  • 8Batting (cricket) — The basics of batting. Andrew Strauss batting for England during the 2005 NatWest Series In the sport of cricket, batting is the act or skill of hitting t …

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  • 9practice — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 actual doing of sth VERB + PRACTICE ▪ put sth into ▪ I can t wait to put what I ve learned into practice. PREPOSITION ▪ in practice ▪ …

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  • 10batting — noun Batting is used before these nouns: ↑average, ↑coach, ↑order, ↑practice, ↑stance, ↑title …

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