ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bang-bang

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Bang-bang is an adjective meaning (control theory) Applied to a kind of feedback control, or controller, that switches abruptly between two states.

Meaning

(control theory) Applied to a kind of feedback control, or controller, that switches abruptly between two states.

More Meanings

  1. (baseball) Of a play, very close between being an out and being safe.

Example Sentences

In a game between Los Angeles and host Cincinnati, the Dodgers second baseman is called out at first base on a bang-bang play.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include slam-bang, breakneck, jolting, bumpfiring, switch-bladed, bumpfired.

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