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single vs base hit

base hit vs single

single and base hit both are nouns.

single is an adjective but base hit is not an adjective.

single is a verb but base hit is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
single Yes Yes Yes No
base hit Yes No No No
As nouns, base hit is a hypernym of single; that is, base hit is a word with a broader meaning than single:
  • single: a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base
  • base hit: (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
Other hypernyms of single include safety.
single (noun) base hit (noun)
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
single (adjective) base hit (adjective)
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
not married or related to the unmarried state
used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals
existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual
not divided among or brought to bear on more than one object or objective
having uniform application
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
single (verb) base hit (verb)
hit a single
Difference between single and base hit

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