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Definition of At-bat
1. Noun. (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit. "He got four hits in four at-bats"
Definition of At-bat
1. Noun. (baseball) An opportunity to hit. ¹
2. Noun. (baseball) official at-bats. Batting opportunities minus walks, hit by pitches, and sacrifices ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of At-bat
Literary usage of At-bat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The River of Golden Sand: The Narrative of a Journey Through China and by William John Gill, Henry Yule (1880)
"... Sha River—Wild Independent Tibetans—Ba-jung-shih—Welcome on Arrival at
Bat'ang—Chao the Magistrate, and Favourable Impressions ..."
2. Origines Islandicae: A Collection of the More Important Sagas and Other by Guðbrandur Vigfússon, Frederick York Powell (1905)
"... bvi at bat тип тег ... Vel bicke mer bá begar/ seger Gisle, ' bvi at bat ..."
3. An Icelandic prose reader: with notes, grammar, and glossary by Guðbrandur Vigfússon, Frederick York Powell (1879)
"En aller geta baess at bat se ... bvi at bat er a synt at bar er ... ba skaltu
bat vist vita at bat er ..."