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bullpen
In baseball, the term describes a specific functional zone of the stadium. It carries a connotation of readiness and anticipation, as pitchers prepare for high-pressure entry into the game. It is a technical term used by players, coaches, and commentators.
In a professional or journalistic context, the term evokes an image of a high-energy, crowded, and often noisy environment. It suggests a lack of privacy and a communal work ethic, often associated with entry-level positions or the fast-paced nature of breaking news.
Meanings
Examples
Get the closer out of the bullpen and onto the mound immediately.
I can see the pitchers tossing balls in the bullpen from my seat.
The manager signaled for the pitcher to start warming up in the bullpen.
I spend ten hours a day in the bullpen with a dozen other reporters.
The noise in the bullpen is unbearable when a deadline is approaching.
He walked through the bullpen and noticed everyone was staring at their screens.
Maybe I should move my desk out of the bullpen to get some actual peace.