What is another word for Fielding?

Pronunciation: [fˈiːldɪŋ] (IPA)

There are many synonyms for the word "fielding" that can be used in different contexts. Some common synonyms include "catching", "receiving", and "defending". "Catching" refers to the act of catching a ball that has been hit or thrown by the opposing team. "Receiving" refers to the act of catching or stopping a ball that has been thrown by the pitcher. "Defending" is a broader term that refers to all aspects of fielding, including catching, throwing, and stopping the ball from getting past the fielder. Other synonyms for "fielding" include "pitching", "outfielding", and "infielding", which refer to specific types of fielding positions on a baseball or softball team.

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Usage examples for Fielding

Marjorie had lingered for a last talk with Miss Fielding, who taught English and was the idol of the school, while Mary had hung about outside the classroom to wait for her chum.
"Marjorie Dean High School Freshman"
Pauline Lester
An article I read by an engineer-my thanks for it-called, "Fourteen days leave from India," in T. P.'s Weekly, and Mr Fielding Hall's "Soul of the People," helped to decide our going farther east.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch
Such comedy may be taken as satire; which was the excuse that Fielding afterwards made for his own performances.
"English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century"
Leslie Stephen

Famous quotes with Fielding

  • The writer I feel the most affinity with - you said you felt my books are 19th century novels, I think they're 18th century novels - is Fielding, Henry Fielding, he's the guy who does it for me.
    Jonathan Coe
  • Every age is known by its pleasures, Fielding reads from the library readout. The twentieth introduced two: high speed and hallucinogenic drugs. Both proved dangerous in the long run, which made them even more interesting.
    Gregory Benford
  • What Fielding was to the eighteenth century and Dickens to the nineteenth, Sinclair is to our own.
    Upton Sinclair
  • (after Noel Fielding has written "peep scarf" to describe a piece of muslim apparel) That's its proper name!
    Russell Brand
  • Noel Fielding's not in, Noel Gallagher's not in, I think the message is don't trust Noels! Noel Edmunds, deal or no deal? No deal Noel!
    Russell Brand

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