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Princeton's WordNet

  1. throw-inverb

    (rugby) an act or instance of throwing a ball in to put it into play

  2. throw inverb

    add as an extra or as a gratuity

  3. drop out, give up, fall by the wayside, drop by the wayside, throw in, throw in the towel, quit, chuck up the spongeverb

    give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat

    "In the second round, the challenger gave up"

  4. interject, come in, interpose, put in, throw in, injectverb

    to insert between other elements

    "She interjected clever remarks"

Wiktionary

  1. throw-innoun

    A set-piece where the ball is thrown back into play

  2. throw-innoun

    A throw of the ball back into play by the boundary umpire. The umpire faces away from the players and throws it in over his or her shoulder (so as to clearly not favour either side by where exactly it's thrown).

Wikipedia

  1. Throw-in

    A throw-in is a method of restarting play in a game of association football when the ball has exited the side of the field of play. It is governed by Law 15 of The Laws of the Game. In Scotland it is known as a "shy".

ChatGPT

  1. throw-in

    A throw-in is a method of restarting play in various sports, particularly football (soccer), when the ball has gone out of the field of play along the touchlines. It involves a player, from the team that did not touch the ball last, throwing the ball back onto the field. Specific rules guiding throw-ins may vary between different sports.

Wikidata

  1. Throw-in

    A throw-in is a method of restarting play in a game of association football when the ball has exited the side of the field of play.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of throw-in in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of throw-in in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of throw-in in a Sentence

  1. Hersh Shefrin:

    Then throw in something small and meaningful for yourself which you earn at the end of the holiday season, but only if you stick to your budget.

  2. Rick Meckler:

    There is no real good news that would allow this market to break out, a name like Wal-Mart today is part of what keeps the market kind of range bound, there are just too many companies with international businesses that are not really firing on all cylinders and then you throw in moves in China.

  3. Maryann Marzano:

    We are not about to throw in the towel, we are confident that when all the facts are presented in civil court, there will be no doubt left about just what kind of sexual predator Michael Jackson was.

  4. Pat Boone:

    God has a sense of humor. Why else would he invent the porcupine and the giraffe ? something can be devilishly funny, but this skit is diabolical. God has only one real enemy — Satan. Satan ridicules faith, and they’re taking Satan’s side. They’re also ridiculing me and the film, telling impressionableyoung people not to see it because it's ridiculous. Then they throw in that the lawyer is Jewish to make the Christian look even worse, but it’s just anti-Semitic.

  5. Sam Burns:

    Man, it's crazy, davis played well today, especially the way he finished. I tried to stay steady. I didn't make a lot of mistakes. A lot of time on Sunday if you plot your way around, make a bunch of pars, throw in a few birdies, a lot of times it works well. So happy.


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