inning

UK /ˈɪnɪŋ/ US /ˈɪnɪŋ/
noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

A period of play in which members of a visiting baseball team attempt to hit a baseball pitched by the opposing home team until three players are called out, followed by a similar attempt by members of the home baseball team against the vis

It is a baseball tradition to sing "Take Me Out To the Ball Game" during the seventh inning stretch.

2

A similar period of play.

We batted around in our half of the inning.

3

A player (or team)'s turn at the table to make shots until ended by a miss or a foul.

4

A chance or opportunity to perform some deed or act.

We are in just the second inning of our quest to enter this new market.

5

The gathering of a crop; harvesting.

[…] for the mowing, reaping, shering, getting or inning of corne, […]

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