The meaning of CATCHING is infectious, contagious. How to use catching in a sentence.

CATCHING definition: tending to be transmitted from one person to another; contagious or infectious. See examples of catching used in a sentence.

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[~ + up + on + object] to do enough so that one is no longer behind: He was catching up on his work on weekends. [usually: be + caught + up] to be involved or interested in very strongly: He was caught up …

1. to put out (a batsman) at cricket by catching the ball after it has been hit and before it touches the ground.

CATCHING definition: 1. If an illness is catching, it can easily be passed from one person to another: 2. If an illness…. Learn more.

Dec 29, 2025 · Adjective catching (comparative more catching, superlative most catching) (informal) Infectious, contagious.