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catching

[ˈkætʃɪŋ]

catching Definition

  • 1the act of stopping and holding a moving object, especially a ball
  • 2spreading from one person to another

Using catching: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "catching" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    His catching skills are impressive.

  • Example

    The catching of the ball was crucial for their victory.

  • Example

    The flu is very catching, so make sure to wash your hands frequently.

catching Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: catching in Brief

The term 'catching' [ˈkætʃɪŋ] has two main meanings. The first refers to the act of stopping and holding a moving object, especially a ball, as in 'His catching skills are impressive.' The second meaning refers to spreading from one person to another, as in 'The flu is very catching, so make sure to wash your hands frequently.'

How do native speakers use this expression?