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catching

/kætʃɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does catching mean?

verb

The act of catching something, or the state of being caught. To take hold of something quickly and skillfully, especially a ball or a fish.

Example

"She was catching the ball with ease, her reflexes quick and precise."

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