Definition of inning in English:

inning

nounˈɪnɪŋˈɪnɪŋ

Baseball

Each division of a game during which both sides have a turn at batting.
Example sentencesExamples
- White set a modern major league record in scoring three runs in the 7th inning of that game.
- Casey, who grew up near Pittsburgh, says he thought a lot about batting in the first inning of the first game at a new stadium in his hometown.
- Fielder leads off the inning by ripping a double down the rightfield line.
- Interesting timing, because if you're going to cut the game short, it seems only fair to announce it before a full inning, so both sides have fair warning.
- Then in the seventh inning, the center fielder singled home the go-ahead run.

Origin

Old English innung 'a putting or getting in', related to in. The current sense dates from the mid 19th century.

Rhymes

beginning, thinning, twinning, underpinning, winning

Definition of inning in US English:

inning

nounˈiniNGˈɪnɪŋ

Baseball

1A division of a game during which the two teams alternate as offense and defense and during which each team is allowed three outs while batting.
Example sentencesExamples
- Fielder leads off the inning by ripping a double down the rightfield line.
- Interesting timing, because if you're going to cut the game short, it seems only fair to announce it before a full inning, so both sides have fair warning.
- Casey, who grew up near Pittsburgh, says he thought a lot about batting in the first inning of the first game at a new stadium in his hometown.
- Then in the seventh inning, the center fielder singled home the go-ahead run.
- White set a modern major league record in scoring three runs in the 7th inning of that game.
1. 1.1 A single turn at bat for a team until three outs are made.
2. 1.2 A division of play similar to an inning in other games, such as horseshoes.
3. 1.3 A period during which a person or group can achieve something.
  she thought that now her inning had come

Origin

Old English innung ‘a putting or getting in’, related to in. The current sense dates from the mid 19th century.

单词	inning
释义	Definition of inning in English: inning nounˈɪnɪŋˈɪnɪŋ Baseball Each division of a game during which both sides have a turn at batting. Example sentencesExamples White set a modern major league record in scoring three runs in the 7th inning of that game. Casey, who grew up near Pittsburgh, says he thought a lot about batting in the first inning of the first game at a new stadium in his hometown. Fielder leads off the inning by ripping a double down the rightfield line. Interesting timing, because if you're going to cut the game short, it seems only fair to announce it before a full inning, so both sides have fair warning. Then in the seventh inning, the center fielder singled home the go-ahead run. Origin Old English innung 'a putting or getting in', related to in. The current sense dates from the mid 19th century. Rhymes beginning, thinning, twinning, underpinning, winning Definition of inning in US English: inning nounˈiniNGˈɪnɪŋ Baseball 1A division of a game during which the two teams alternate as offense and defense and during which each team is allowed three outs while batting. Example sentencesExamples Fielder leads off the inning by ripping a double down the rightfield line. Interesting timing, because if you're going to cut the game short, it seems only fair to announce it before a full inning, so both sides have fair warning. Casey, who grew up near Pittsburgh, says he thought a lot about batting in the first inning of the first game at a new stadium in his hometown. Then in the seventh inning, the center fielder singled home the go-ahead run. White set a modern major league record in scoring three runs in the 7th inning of that game. 1.1 A single turn at bat for a team until three outs are made. 1.2 A division of play similar to an inning in other games, such as horseshoes. 1.3 A period during which a person or group can achieve something. she thought that now her inning had come Origin Old English innung ‘a putting or getting in’, related to in. The current sense dates from the mid 19th century.
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