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Meaning of put-in | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpʊt ɪn

Definitions

restarting play by rolling or throwing the ball into the scrum; the right to do this

Examples

“The abovementioned scenario is illegal, and the referee would order⟳ a scrum at the place⟳ of the original penalty, with the put⟳ in to the black team.”
“The whole point⟳ of the laws as drawn is to make⟳ the scrum a contest whereby the put-in side has the advantage of timing the feed⟳ and having its hooker closer to the ball.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Put-in-Bay put-me-up put-on put-out put-outness put-together

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