lead off
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
The first batter in the batting order.
Người đánh bóng đầu tiên trong thứ tự đánh bóng
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Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
The first batter of an inning.
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
The short distance that a player stands away from their current base.
Khoảng cách ngắn mà một cầu thủ đứng cách khỏi căn cứ hiện tại
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Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “lead off” mean?
The first batter in the batting order.
Is “lead off” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.