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Catch: The act of a fielder in getting secure possession in his hand or glove of a ball in flight and firmly holding it.

Catchers Box: Area behind home plate in which the catcher must stand until the pitcher delivers the ball.

Basket Catch: When a fielder catches a ball with his glove near belt level.

Shoestring Catch: A catch made by a running fielder just before the ball hits the ground.

Catch All Listing: A listing used by pay per click search engines to monetize long tail terms that are not yet targeted by marketers. This technique may be valuable if you have very competitive key words, but . . . View Full Definition

Catchword: This phrase comes from printing, it refers to a trick printers would use to keep pages in their proper order. The printer would print a specific word below the text at the bottom of a page. . . . View Full Definition

Fair Catch: When a kick returner decides only to catch a punt or kickoff and not advance it, protecting himself from being hit by an opponent; he signals for a fair catch by raising one hand in the air . . . View Full Definition

Catch-Up Contribution: You are entitled to make an annual catch-up contribution to your employer sponsored retirement savings plan and individual retirement account (IRA) if you’re 50 or older. The catch-up amount . . . View Full Definition

Circus Catch: A spectacular catch, suggesting the moves of a circus acrobat.

Catch-All: An email server function that forwards all questionable email to a single mailbox. The catch-all should be monitored regularly to find misdirected questions, unsubscribes or other genuine live email.