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different between getting vs catching

getting

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???t??/
    • (US) IPA(key): [??????]
    • (US)
    • (Cockney, younger speakers in the UK) IPA(key): [??e???]

Verb

getting

  1. present participle of get

Noun

getting (plural gettings)

  1. The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition.
    • With all thy getting, get understanding.
  2. That which is got or obtained; gain; profit.
    • 1882, Charlotte Riddell, "Old Mrs Jones", in Weird Stories, page 135
      She was always considering how to increase her "gettings," but she never gave a thought as to how she might save them.

Translations

getting From the web:

  • what getting covid feels like
  • what getting a covid test is like
  • what getting shot in a dream means
  • what getting drunk feels like
  • what getting a tattoo feels like
  • what getting cheated on does to you
  • what getting an iud feels like
  • what getting shot in the head feels like

catching

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?kæt???/, /?k?t???/
  • Rhymes: -æt???, -?t???
  • Hyphenation: catch?ing

Adjective

catching (comparative more catching, superlative most catching)

  1. (informal) contagious
  2. captivating; alluring; catchy
    • 2013, R. T. Wolfe, Dark Vengeance
      Bomb guy looked her up and down, not because he was an attractive man and she was possibly a catching woman.

Hyponyms

  • eye-catching

Translations

Translations

Noun

catching (countable and uncountable, plural catchings)

  1. The action of the verb catch.

Verb

catching

  1. present participle of catch

catching From the web:

  • what catching fire character are you
  • what catching fire character am i
  • what catching the bouquet means
  • what's catching feelings mean
  • what's catching fire about
  • what catching up means
  • what's catching mean
  • what's catching in spanish
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