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EARNED RUN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does earned run mean?
• EARNED RUN (noun)
The noun EARNED RUN has 1 sense:
1. a run that was not scored as the result of an error by the other team
Familiarity information: EARNED RUN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A run that was not scored as the result of an error by the other team
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("earned run" is a kind of...):
run; tally (a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely)
Antonym:
unearned run (a run that was scored as a result of an error by the other team)
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