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inning

/ɪnɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does inning mean?

noun

A period of play in a game of baseball, with the teams switching roles at the end of each inning. A round or period of play in a game.

Example

"The home team scored a run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game."

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