"on deck" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} on deck, {{en-PP}} on deck
  1. (nautical) On the deck of a ship, especially of a captain or officer; in charge. Categories (topical): Nautical Related terms: on the deck, at-bat Translations (on the deck of a ship): sur le pont (French)
    Sense id: en-on_deck-en-prep_phrase-~J2F3r4J Topics: nautical, transport Disambiguation of 'on the deck of a ship': 80 20
  2. (baseball) Being the batter who will be up next, typically when that player is waiting on the field. Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-on_deck-en-prep_phrase-HAwy~Ur5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English locatives, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 43 57 Disambiguation of English locatives: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 41 59 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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