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catching

[ kach-ing ]

adjective

  1. tending to be transmitted from one person to another; contagious or infectious:

    a disease that is catching;

    His enthusiasm is catching.

  2. a catching personality.



catching

/ ˈæʃɪŋ /

adjective

  1. infectious
  2. attractive; captivating
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ٳiԲ· adverb
  • ٳiԲ·Ա noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of catching1

late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; catch, -ing 2
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Mr Graham admitted he made the call and said police were not doing a good job of catching the real people responsible.

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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said the team has discussed that issue, but mostly in regard to catching.

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He said some students were also "missing out on social events, such as going for a coffee or catching the bus to go and see a friend".

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You can find out how the temperatures will vary where you are on the BBC Weather app or by catching up with the latest Weather for the Week Ahead.

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Last season: A two-time Doak Walker Award finalist, Hampton rushed for 1,660 yards and 15 touchdowns as a junior for North Carolina while catching 38 passes for 373 yards and two touchdowns.

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