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FIRST BASE

(noun)
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There are 3 meanings of the phrase First Base.

First Base - as a noun

The base that must be touched first by a base runner in baseball

The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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The initial stage in accomplishing something

Example: "We didn't get to first base with that approach"

Example Sentences

"He slid into first base just in time to beat the throw."
"The player on first base dove back to the bag to avoid being picked off."
"She reached first base on a fielding error by the opposing team."
"The runner on first base took a big lead off the bag."
"The first baseman caught the throw and stepped on first base for the out."
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