"home run" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-home run.ogg Forms: home runs [plural]
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  1. (baseball) A four-base hit, allowing the batter to circle the bases and reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team. Categories (topical): Baseball Synonyms: homer, longball Translations ((baseball) four-base hit): quadrangular [masculine] (Catalan), 全壘打 (Chinese Mandarin), 全垒打 (quánlěidǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), hejmkuro (Esperanto), kunnari (Finnish), coup de circuit (French), circuit [masculine] (French), hazafutás (Hungarian), fuoricampo (Italian), ホームラン (hōmuran) (Japanese), 本塁打 (honruida) (Japanese), 홈런 (homneon) (Korean), 본루타 (bolluta) (Korean), хоум-ра́н (xoum-rán) [masculine] (Russian), хомя́к (xomják) [masculine, slang] (Russian), jonrón [masculine] (Spanish), cuadrangular [slang] (Spanish), lubig (Tagalog)
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  2. (figurative) The portion of a journey that ends at home. Tags: figuratively Synonyms: homerun Derived forms: Chinese home run, hit a home run, Little League home run Related terms: single, double, triple, grand slam, home stretch, smash hit Translations (portion of a journey that ends at home): kotimatka (Finnish)
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  3. (figurative) A success, especially a popular success. Tags: figuratively Translations (success): menestys (Finnish)
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  4. (colloquial) Sexual intercourse. Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Sex Translations (sexual intercourse): pano (Finnish)
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  5. (electrical engineering) A connection from a central distribution point or circuit breaker to a destination. Categories (topical): Electrical engineering
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Alternative forms

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