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[ bat-ing ] / ˈbæt ɪŋ /
nounthe act or manner of using a bat in a game of ball. cotton, wool, or synthetic fibers in batts or sheets, used as filling for quilts or bedcovers. Origin of battingFirst recorded in 1605–15; bat1 + -ing1 Words nearby battingbattery, battery jar, bat the breeze, Batticaloa, battik, batting, batting average, batting eye, batting order, battle, battle-ax Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for batting“Some people worry about our batting average,” he told the crowd of activists. Right-Wing PACs' Formula: Lose Races, Rake In the Cash|Patricia Murphy|August 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST Louie and Amia were perfectly happy to drift along, batting eyes at each other but never taking it to the next level. Louie’s Elevator Romance: Can Love Exist Without Sex?|Amanda Marcotte|May 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST “This is batting practice for Hillary and the people around her,” he says. Sharks Are Circling Around Hillary|Eleanor Clift|March 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST He dominated hitters, posting the top numbers in ERA, strikeout-to-walk, and the batting average of opposing hitters. Up to Speed: The Red Sox and Cardinals World Series Showdown|William O’Connor|October 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
As the second week of September began, he had 45 home runs, 161 runs batted in, and a .389 batting average. Babe Ruth’s Summer of Records|Bill Bryson|September 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST The batting was not so good, but there were some quite capable men. Just sat there batting at her and turning hot and cold by turns. The Haunted Pajamas|Francis Perry Elliott There are days, when even Ty Cobb, if he were batting against him, couldn't do anything but fan. Bert Wilson on the Gridiron|J. W. Duffield He could tell you the batting average of every player in the big leagues for ten years back. What's-His-Name|George Barr McCutcheon And think of the batting strength that will add to the team. Baseball Joe, Captain of the Team|Lester Chadwick
British Dictionary definitions for batting
nounAlso called: batt cotton or woollen wadding used in quilts, mattresses, etc the action of a person or team that hits with a bat, esp in cricket or baseball Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to battingsock, blow, knock, thwack, bop, crack, wallop, smack, swat, bang, slam, rap, thump, strike, whack, belt, whop |