Definition, synonyms and related words
The act by which something is thrown.
"The throwing of the ball was a highlight of the game."
In plain English: Throwing is the act of launching something through the air with your hand or arm.
"The game ended because the coach was tired of his constant throwing on the field during practice."
present participle of throw
"The boy was throwing a ball back and forth across the yard."
In plain English: To throw something means to move it quickly through the air by using your arm and hand.
"He decided to throw the ball into the basket during practice."