batting average

definition: (baseball) a measure of a batter's performance calculated on the basis of hits per at bat
example: batting average = hits / at bats
speech part: noun
synonyms: hitting average
definition: (an extension of the baseball term) the proportion of times some effort succeeds
example: the salesman's batting average was 7 out of 12
speech part: noun
synonyms:

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