FIELDING
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Scrabble
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WWF
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Definition
verb
- To intercept or catch (a ball) and play it.
- (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.”
- To place (a team, its players, etc.) in a game.“The away team fielded two new players and the second-choice goalkeeper.”
noun
- The act of one who fields.“the fielding of questions from an audience”
- The role of a fielder.
Source: Wiktionary