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batting

noun [U]
 
 
/ˈbæ.tɪŋ/ US  /ˈbæ.t̬ɪŋ/

Definition

(the part of the game) when you bat (= it is your team's turn to hit the ball) in cricket: The England captain opened the batting (= batted first).CricketGeneral terms used in ball sports
(Definition of batting noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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