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Slugging — Slugging, also known as casual carpooling, is the practice of forming ad hoc, informal carpools for purposes of commuting, essentially a variation of ride share commuting and hitchhiking. While the practice is most common and most publicized in… … Wikipedia
Slugging — Slugging. См. Закупоривание. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
slugging — n. Commuting to work by accepting a ride from a stranger who requires one or more extra passengers to legally qualify to drive in a high occupancy vehicle lane. slug n. A person who commutes in this way. v. Example Citations: In Virginia, many… … New words
Slugging — Slug Slug, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slugged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slugging}.] 1. To load with a slug or slugs; as, to slug a gun. [1913 Webster] 2. To strike heavily. [Cant or Slang] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slugging average — Slug ging av er*age (Baseball) a measure of the effectiveness of a batter at reaching base and advancing other runners, calculated as the sum of the number of bases reached on each hit, divided by the total number of times at bat. A double counts … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slugging percentage — Slugging average Slug ging av er*age (Baseball) a measure of the effectiveness of a batter at reaching base and advancing other runners, calculated as the sum of the number of bases reached on each hit, divided by the total number of times at bat … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slugging percentage — ☆ slugging percentage n. Baseball a number expressing a player s average effectiveness in making extra base hits, calculated by dividing the total number of bases (from all singles, doubles, triples, and home runs) by the number of official at… … Universalium
slugging percentage — ☆ slugging percentage n. Baseball a number expressing a player s average effectiveness in making extra base hits, calculated by dividing the total number of bases (from all singles, doubles, triples, and home runs) by the number of official at… … English World dictionary
Slugging match — Slug ging match (a) A boxing match or prize fight marked rather by heavy hitting than skill. [Cant or Slang] (b) A ball game, esp. a baseball game, in which there is much hard hitting of the ball. [Slang, U. S.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slugging percentage — In baseball statistics, slugging percentage (abbreviated SLG) is a popular measure of the power of a hitter. It is calculated as total bases divided by at bats:SLG = frac{(mathit{1B}) + (2 imes mathit{2B}) + (3 imes mathit{3B}) + (4 imes… … Wikipedia
