batting
/ˈbætɪŋ/noun, verb2 syllables
Batting means: beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight.
Synonyms for batting12
noun, as in stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
verb, as in beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
verb, as in strike with, or as if with a baseball bat
verb, as in wink briefly
verb, as in have a turn at bat
verb, as in use a bat
What does batting mean?7
verb
beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight“We licked the other team on Sunday!”
strike with, or as if with a baseball bat“bat the ball”
wink briefly“bat one's eyelids”
have a turn at bat“Jones bats first, followed by Martinez”
use a bat“Who's batting?”
noun
stuffing made of rolls or sheets of cotton wool or synthetic fiber
(baseball) the batter's attempt to get on base
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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Batting in a sentence
- He sank the deal without batting an eyelash.unknown
- She can tell the most outrageous lie without batting an eye.darinmex
- She balanced the bat on her shoulder before batting.Amastan
- He adjusted his grip on the bat before batting.Amastan
- She practiced her batting technique with a foam bat.Amastan
- Rima was batting her eyelashes at Skura's husband.Amastan
- He is at home on batting.unknown
- He has a high batting average.CK
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Forms of batting
as a noun
- plural
- battings