"bang-bang" meaning in All languages combined

See bang-bang on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-|head=bang-bang}} bang-bang (not comparable)
  1. (control theory) Applied to a kind of feedback control, or controller, that switches abruptly between two states. Tags: not-comparable Related terms (control theory): hysteresis
    Sense id: en-bang-bang-en-adj-MVxZqfNj Disambiguation of 'control theory': 73 27
  2. (baseball) Of a play, very close between being an out and being safe. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-bang-bang-en-adj-a5we-WST Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English reduplicated coordinated pairs, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 40 60 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated pairs: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 34 66 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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