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Non-profit organizations

Abbreviated as NGO, and also known as not-for-profit organisation; an organisation that does not distribute its surplus capital to shareholders or owners, but instead uses them to pursue its original goals.They are usually exempt from income and property tax and most often include charitable organisations, trade unions and public arts organisations.

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walk

Sports; Baseball

This is when the pitcher throws four called balls. The batter then gets to go to first base.

walk-off home run

Sports; Baseball

When a player on the Home Team hits a winning home run in the bottom of the 9th inning or during extra innings. If the score is 0-0 and it is the bottom of the 9th and a home team ...

walk-off win

Sports; Baseball

Basically the same as a Walk-off Home Run. The Home Team scores a run in the bottom of the 9th or during extra innings, which means the game is over and everyone walks off the ...

warning track

Sports; Baseball

The strip or area of dirt that is in front of the wall in the outfield and this serves as a warning to the outfielders that they are getting close to the wall.

wild pitch

Sports; Baseball

A wild pitch is a pitch so high, so low, or so wide of the plate that the catcher cannot catch the ball with regular effort. Usually results in a passed ball.

wind up position

Sports; Baseball

This is one of the two legal pitching positions. The other is the set position.

winning pitcher

Sports; Baseball

When is a pitcher a winning pitcher and when is he not. Pay attention. If a pitcher leaves the game and has pitched 5 2/3 or more innings and his team is ahead and stays ahead, ...

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