ground out
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌɡraʊnd ˈaʊt/
ground out means: You hit a baseball along the ground and are put out by the fielding team.
verb
You hit a baseball along the ground and are put out by the fielding team.
- He grounded out in the first inning.
- Their best hitter grounded out to third.
- Did she ground out on the first pitch?
You connect an electrical circuit to the earth so electricity has a safe path.
- Ground out the circuit first.
- The technician grounded out the metal casing.
- Has this equipment been grounded out properly?
noun
An out in baseball caused by a ball hit along the ground.
- The inning ended with a ground out.
- She recorded two ground outs on the scorecard.
- That ground out allowed a runner to score.
Questions about ground out
What does ground out mean?
You hit a baseball along the ground and are put out by the fielding team.
What is ground out in other languages?
Türkçe: yer topuyla elenmek · Español: ser eliminado con un roletazo · Français: être retiré sur un roulant · Deutsch: durch einen Groundball ausscheiden · Italiano: essere eliminato su una battuta rasoterra · 日本語: ゴロでアウトになる
How do you pronounce ground out?
It is pronounced /ˌɡraʊnd ˈaʊt/.
How do you use ground out in a sentence?
He grounded out in the first inning. Their best hitter grounded out to third.
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