bang-bang
English
Adjective
bang-bang (not comparable)
- (control theory) Applied to a kind of feedback control, or controller, that switches abruptly between two states.
- (baseball) Of a play, very close between being an out and being safe.
- 2006, Dom Forker, Big League Baseball Puzzlers, page 41, →ISBN
- In a game between Los Angeles and host Cincinnati, the Dodgers second baseman is called out at first base on a bang-bang play.
- 2006, Dom Forker, Big League Baseball Puzzlers, page 41, →ISBN
Usage notes
- (baseball): usually used in the form bang-bang play, however sometimes the word 'play' can be omitted. For example, bang-bang at first base.
See also
- (control theory): hysteresis