designated hitter

noun

Definitions

  1. A batter who is permitted to substitute for a pitcher in the batting rotation for the…

    A batter who is permitted to substitute for a pitcher in the batting rotation for the duration of a baseball game.

  2. A person who is asked to substitute for another in handling a portion of a task for which…

    A person who is asked to substitute for another in handling a portion of a task for which the other is less capable.

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