batting
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈbætɪŋ/
batting means: The action of hitting a ball with a bat in a sport such as cricket or baseball.
noun
The action of hitting a ball with a bat in a sport such as cricket or baseball.
- We have batting practice today.
- Her batting helped the team win.
- The coach changed the batting order.
Soft material placed inside quilts, mattresses, or similar things to make them thicker and warmer.
- Put batting between the two fabric layers.
- She chose wool batting for the quilt.
- The mattress contains thick cotton batting.
Cotton prepared for use during medical operations or for covering wounds.
- The nurse brought sterile batting.
- The wound dressing contained a layer of batting.
- The hospital stored surgical batting in sealed packages.
The repeated movement of eyelashes, quickly closing and opening the eyes.
- Her batting of eyelashes made him smile.
- His rapid batting of eyelashes suggested nervousness.
- No amount of eyelash batting changed her decision.
Questions about batting
What does batting mean?
The action of hitting a ball with a bat in a sport such as cricket or baseball.
What is batting in other languages?
Türkçe: vuruş · Español: bateo · Français: frappe à la batte · Deutsch: Schlagen · Italiano: battuta · 日本語: 打撃
How do you pronounce batting?
It is pronounced /ˈbætɪŋ/.
How do you use batting in a sentence?
We have batting practice today. Her batting helped the team win.
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