• Strikeout

    Full definition of strikeout

    Noun

    strikeout

    (plural strikeouts)
    1. An instance or the act of yielding nothingWe've had one strikeout after the other on the Jones account.
    2. (baseball) An instance or the act of striking outThe pitcher recorded seven strikeouts in the game.
    3. (computing, wordprocessing) Cancellation of a portion of text by crossing it out without deleting it; strikethrough.
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