On deck

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  1. 1
    On the deck of a ship, especially of a captain or officer; in charge.

    "In every sense of the expression he is ‘on deck’; but my Jim, for the most part, skulked down below as though he had been a stowaway."

  2. 2
    Being the batter who will be up next, typically when that player is waiting on the field.

    "Jones is the on-deck batter."

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