Meaning of the word throwing in English
What does throwing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
throwing
US /ˈθroʊɪŋ/
UK /ˈθrəʊɪŋ/
Noun
the action of propelling something with force through the air by a movement of the arm and shoulder
Example:
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His powerful throwing arm made him a great pitcher.
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The children enjoyed the game of ball throwing.
Verb
present participle of throw
Example:
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He is throwing the ball to his dog.
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The machine is throwing sparks.