Back clearance


runout (def 1b).

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    Basketball. the half of a court in which the basket being defended is located. Tennis. the part of a tennis court between the base line and the line, parallel to the net, that marks the in-bounds limit of a service. Compare forecourt (def 2). Contemporary Examples The hardest working man in the center business is […]

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