FIELDING

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Definition

verb
  1. To intercept or catch (a ball) and play it.
  2. (and other batting sports) To be the team catching and throwing the ball, as opposed to hitting it.
    “The blue team are fielding first, while the reds are batting.”
  3. To place (a team, its players, etc.) in a game.
    “The away team fielded two new players and the second-choice goalkeeper.”
noun
  1. The act of one who fields.
    “the fielding of questions from an audience”
  2. The role of a fielder.

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