Throw (disambiguation)
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Throwing usually refers to launching a projectile by hand.
Throw or throwing can also refer to:
Music
- Throw (band), a punk band from the Philippines formed by Al Dimalanta (formerly of Dead Ends)
Science and Engineering
- A computer programming term for raising an exception in exception handling
- Throw, part of an electrical switch (changeover switch)
- The distance that a jet of fluid travels, such as in diffusers for room air distribution
- Throw, in geology, the vertical displacement of rock strata at a fault
Sports
- Throw (grappling), a martial arts and grappling technique that involves off-balancing or lifting an opponent
- Throwing (cricket), bowling a delivery in cricket with an elbow flexion degree higher than that set by the ICC
- Match fixing, or throwing a game, meaning to intentionally lose
Other
- Mardi gras throws, small gifts or trinkets passed out or thrown from New Orleans Mardi Gras parades to spectators lining the streets
- Another name for English knitting, a style of knitting
- The process of making ceramic ware on the potter's wheel
- Throw (projector), the distance of movie projector to the screen
- The range of motion of a joystick's shaft
- The distance between gears as experienced by the driver of a manual transmission
- Throw, the act of rolling dice
- Throw, a light coverlet used on a bed, sofa, or other furniture
- Throw, a women's scarf or light wrap
- An injury such as a pulled muscle or sprain
See also
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