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A Java(TM) programming language keyword used to declare a block of statements to be executed in the event that a Java exception, or run time error, occurs in a preceding "try" block.
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22 - Much misused expression, it refers properly only to a problem whose solution is inherently self-defeating. Wrongly it is used to describe any insurmountable or difficult problem. It [..]
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c. 1200, "to take, capture," from Anglo-French or Old North French cachier "catch, capture" (animals) (Old French chacier "hunt, pursue, drive (animals)," Modern French c [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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late 14c., "device to hold a latch of a door," also "a trap;" also "a fishing vessel," from catch (v.). Meaning "action of catching" attested from 1570s. Meanin [..]
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The amount of precipitation captured by a rain gauge.
Source: glossary.ametsoc.org

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A lyric poem or song meant to be sung as a round, with the words arranged in each line so that the audience will hear a hidden (often humorous or ribald) message as the groups of singers sing their se [..]
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A Java keyword used to declare a block of statements to be executed in the event that a Java exception, or run time error, occurs in a preceding try block.
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"playing tag" (US "playing tag" is children's game where one tries to run and "catch" or touch ("tag") one of the other children playing)
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a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident; "it sounds good but what's the catch?" discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch [..]
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to get hold of something
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fang
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com (offline)

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fangen
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khapn
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com (offline)

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A humourous composition for three or four voices common in England during the sixteen hundreds. The parts are written so that each singer catches up to the other parts, giving the words different mean [..]
Source: dictionary.onmusic.org

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When the ball is held in a V formed by an upraised flipper and the lower part of the inlane.
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(n) a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident(n) the quantity that was caught(n) a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect(n) anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catch [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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The total number of fish and marine life taken by fishers from an area or a given period of time, including bycatch.
Source: fishchoice.com

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This is the total number or weight of fish and other marine life, including bycatch, taken by fishers from an area over some period of time. This is different from landings, which do not reflect the amount of discards.
Source: oceanchoice.com (offline)

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To lie upon the catch. To lie in wait “Quid me captas?”
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This is the total number or weight of fish and other marine life, including bycatch, taken by fishers from an area over some period of time, as opposed to landings, which do not reflect the amount of discards. (Roberts et al.)
Source: seafoodchoices.com (offline)

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equipment and workstations are situated to accommodate small-lot production. This set-up allows for fast communication and feedback between operators and also allow [..]
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The total number or poundage of fish captured from an area over some period of time; includes fish that are caught but released or discarded instead of being landed; may not necessarily be brought ash [..]
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Computer and Technology Crime High-Tech Response Team - Formed in 1998 to help combat computer-related crimes such as network intrusions, computer hacking, theft of trade secrets, counterfeiting and p [..]
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keyword used to introduce a catch-clause.
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clause - a part of a try-block that handles exceptions of a specified type. Also called a handler or an exception handler. TC++PL 8.3.1, 14.3, D&E 16.3-4.
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Is also a period term. The ball needed be held (i.e., taken from the air and kept still, without touching the ground) for a catch to be considered completed. If it were trapped under an arm, etc., it was considered held.
Source: vbba.org (offline)

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a legally caught ball that occurs when a fielder catches a batted or thrown ball with their  hand/s or glove
Source: softball.org.au

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A number has been bubbled in the ticket which is proclaimed.
Source: gamblers007.com

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to get one of the cards you needed to win the hand, "I caught the 9 on the river, giving me the nut straight."
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Synonym for Pick
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Please see "Community Access to Child Health."
Source: childhealthdata.org

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(countable) The act of seizing or capturing.quantity captured|s ''The fishermen took pictures of their catch.'' ''The catch amounted to five tons of swordfish.'' (countable) A stopping mechani [..]
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