fielding
noun
Simple meaning
A community in the Rural Municipality of Mayfield, Saskatchewan.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈfildɪŋ
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Definition
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noun
sports
The role of a fielder.
The act of one who fields.
A community in the Rural Municipality of Mayfield, Saskatchewan, Canada.
A rural locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- B2 · Upper Intermediate (estimated)
- Frequency
- Moderately Common
- Typical Use
- Neutral / general English
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- “Good fielding is crucial for a baseball team to win the game.”noun
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A piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed.
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A member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat.
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A measure of a fielder's performance.
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