"strikeout" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: strikeouts [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from strike out. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|strike out}} Deverbal from strike out Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} strikeout (countable and uncountable, plural strikeouts)
  1. (countable) An instance or the act of yielding nothing. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-strikeout-en-noun-B9udB0uz
  2. (countable, baseball) An instance or the act of striking out. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-strikeout-en-noun-zR2jtBqT Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English deverbals: 5 62 15 17 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 59 18 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 59 16 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 60 18 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 66 15 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 9 51 19 20 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. (computing, wordprocessing) Cancellation of a portion of text by crossing it out without deleting it; strikethrough. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computing Translations ((Computing) Cancellation of text items by crossing out rather than deleting): tāhīpae (Maori)
    Sense id: en-strikeout-en-noun-Ty~pWvFD Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of '(Computing) Cancellation of text items by crossing out rather than deleting': 9 30 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: strike-out

Verb

Forms: strikeouts [present, singular, third-person], strikeouting [participle, present], strikeouted [participle, past], strikeouted [past]
Etymology: Deverbal from strike out. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|strike out}} Deverbal from strike out Head templates: {{en-verb}} strikeout (third-person singular simple present strikeouts, present participle strikeouting, simple past and past participle strikeouted)
  1. (computing, textprocessing) To cancel a portion of text by crossing it out without deleting it; strikethrough. Categories (topical): Computing Related terms: strike out, walk, single, double Translations ((Computing) To cancel text items by crossing them out rather than deleting): tāhīpae (Maori)
    Sense id: en-strikeout-en-verb-KQl8F8LK Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: strike-out

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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