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Definition: Meaning of, catch up in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / katʃ ʌp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
catch up caught up caught up
Present Participle Third Person Singular
catching up catches up
  1. [intransitive/transitive] catch someone/something up to go faster so that you reach the person or vehicle in front of you
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  2. [intransitive/transitive] catch someone/something up to improve in order to reach the same standard or rate as someone or something
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  3. [intransitive] to do something that should have been done before
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  4. [intransitive] to talk to someone you have not seen for some time and find out what they have been doing
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Pronunciation: rɪˈvəːs dɪˌskrɪmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n
Parts of Speech: noun
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