Complete Definition of "bullpen"

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  1. An enclosed area used to hold bulls.

#: Magnus and Big Buck are over in the bullspen, ready for tonight's rodeo.
#baseball An enclosed area for pitchers to warm up in during a game.
#: After that hit, there is activity in the bullpen.
#baseball The relief pitchers of a team collectively.
#: Their bullpen is worn out after yesterday's doubleheader where both games went 12.
#(metaphorical) A figurative place for someone or something to get ready
#: If this team of consultants fails, I have another warming up in the bullpen.

  1. In an office environment an open seating arrangement where project teams can communicate openly with minimal effort.

#: We have our sales team in a bullpen setup to keep their energy flowing.

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