batting average
noun
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Sense 1 noun
(baseball) a measure of a batter's performance; the number of base hits divided by the number of official times at bat
Ted Williams once had a batting average above .400
Types & categories
- average hypernym
Related & opposite
- baseball domain topic
Sense 2 noun
(an extension of the baseball term) the proportion of times some effort succeeds
the salesman's batting average was 7 out of 12
Types & categories
- proportion hypernym
Related & opposite
- baseball domain topic
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | baseball |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | average |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | baseball |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | proportion |