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Meaning of designated hitter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A batter who is permitted to substitute for a pitcher in the batting rotation for the duration of a baseball game.
  2. A person who is asked to substitute for another in handling a portion of a task for which the other is less capable.
    colloquial

Equivalents

한국어 지명타자

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

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