field out

The term "field out" is primarily used in baseball to describe certain types of outs and in the military for deployment purposes.

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Definition

B2Baseball

(sports)An out made by catching a ball hit by the batter or by throwing the ball to a base to record an out.

Example

  • The shortstop fielded the ball and threw to first base for the field out.
  • The center fielder made a field out by catching the fly ball.

C1Military

(technical)To deploy equipment or personnel into a specific area or operation.

Example

  • The unit was tasked to field out the new communication system.
  • They fielded out additional troops to support the mission.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "field out":

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