"at bat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: at bats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} at bat (plural at bats)
  1. (baseball) A final resolution to a batter's turn at the plate which does not result in a walk, a hit by pitch, a sacrifice hit or sacrifice fly, or catcher interference Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-at_bat-en-noun-Nlcudkdn Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} at bat, {{en-prep phrase}} at bat
  1. (baseball) In the batter's box. Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-at_bat-en-prep_phrase-pxGEpXCI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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