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  1. on deckadjective

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

  2. on deckadjective

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

Anagrams for on deck »

  1. conked

  2. nocked

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of on deck in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of on deck in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of on deck in a Sentence

  1. Mary Giedeman:

    I dove in and I pulled her out and put her on the deck.

  2. Captain Sean Dwyer:

    I try to not make a decision that is bad for the boat so as long as the guys on deck are thinking the same thing… we’re all on the same page. It doesn’t always happen and maybe their attitudes change but that’s my first priority. it’s our home. It makes us money. It’s our little ecosystem, you know, whatever you want to call it. I want the guys to be thinking about the health of the boat and themselves first, and then all the rest is easy.

  3. South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley:

    Our goal is all hands on deck. If you are in your house, stay in your house, this is not something to be out taking pictures of.

  4. Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn:

    I personally would like to see Speaker Boehner help clear the deck for the people who follow him and make that transition a little bit easier, i think it makes sense to do it until 2017.

  5. Adam Sarhan:

    Investors are waiting for more cards to come out of the deck and with the ECB meeting tomorrow and the Friday jobs number, there are a lot more data points to digest.

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