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in baseball, when a runner is forced to vacate his base—and try to advance—because the batter became a runner
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forcing

Summary

forcing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • forcing's subclass of is recorded as situation[2].
  • forcing's subclass of is recorded as obligation[3].
  • forcing's Commons category is recorded as Force outs[4].
  • forcing's sport is recorded as baseball[5].
  • forcing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03my8s[6].
  • forcing's has cause is recorded as advancement[7].
  • forcing's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as sports/force-play[8].
  • forcing's contributing factor of is recorded as out[9].
  • forcing's contributing factor of is recorded as advancement[10].
  • forcing's has effect is recorded as advancement[11].
  • forcing's has effect is recorded as out[12].
  • forcing's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 00130563-n[13].
  • forcing's characteristic of is recorded as runner[14].

Why It Matters

forcing ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month).[1] forcing has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] forcing is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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