not out
In cricket, "not out" describes a batsman who remains undismissed at the end of an innings, signifying they are still active in the game.
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Definition
B2Cricket
(technical, sports)A batsman who has not been dismissed and is still playing at the end of an innings.
Example
- He was not out on 45 runs at the close of play.
- The team's score was 250 for 6, with two batsmen not out.
B2General
(informal)Still active or participating in an activity.
Example
- Despite the challenges, she is not out and continues to fight for her goals.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "not out":
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