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innings

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Main Entry:
in·ning 
          Listen to the pronunciation of inning
Pronunciation:
\ˈi-niŋ\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
2in + 1-ing
Date:
1735
1 aplural but sing or plural in constr : a division of a cricket match b: a division of a baseball game consisting of a turn at bat for each team ; also : a baseball team's turn at bat ending with the third out c: a player's turn (as in horseshoes, pool, or croquet)2: a chance or opportunity for action or accomplishment —usually used in plural but singular or plural in construction <that momentous innings which was to project him into world politics — Times Literary Supplement>


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