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Definition of Catching
1. Noun. (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team.
2. Adjective. (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection.
Exact synonyms: Communicable, Contagious, Contractable, Transmissible, Transmittable
Similar to: Infectious
Derivative terms: Contagion, Contagion, Transmit
Similar to: Infectious
Derivative terms: Contagion, Contagion, Transmit
3. Noun. The act of detecting something; catching sight of something.
Exact synonyms: Detection, Espial, Spotting, Spying
Generic synonyms: Discovery, Find, Uncovering
Derivative terms: Detect, Espy, Spot, Spy
Generic synonyms: Discovery, Find, Uncovering
Derivative terms: Detect, Espy, Spot, Spy
4. Noun. Becoming infected. "The contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic"
Definition of Catching
1. a. Infectious; contagious.
2. n. The act of seizing or taking hold of.
Definition of Catching
1. catch [v] - See also: catch