What's the difference between overarm and overhand?

Overarm


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Overhand


Definition:

  • (n.) The upper hand; advantage; superiority; mastery.
  • (a.) Over and over; -- applied to a style of sewing, or to a seam, in which two edges, usually selvedges, are sewed together by passing each stitch over both.
  • (a.) Done (as pitching or bowling) with the hand higher than the elbow, or the arm above, or higher than, the shoulder.
  • (adv.) In an overhand manner or style.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The enzyme was capable of ligating phi X174 (+) strand DNA to double-stranded oligonucleotides that contained 5'-overhang, 3'-overhand, or blunt ends.
  • (2) Eight kindergarten classroom teachers with high generic teaching skill competence taught a 6-week overhand throwing unit to the children in their intact classes.
  • (3) In summary, performance status of the overhand throw by preschool age children can be improved beyond maturational expectations through guided instruction.
  • (4) Three beam-walking tests (the beam at different heights and angles) and the overhand throw comprised the criterion measures used for assessment of program effectiveness in stability and object projection.
  • (5) Ulnar neuritis at the elbow is a common entity affecting the athlete especially those involved in overhand sports.
  • (6) When he snapped Groves’ neck back with a thudding overhand right early in the ninth, it appeared the Londoner was in trouble.
  • (7) The structure is dominated by a left-handed four-helix bundle with an unusual topology comprising two overhand connections.
  • (8) These data indicate that the helices of interleukin-4 are arranged in a left-handed four-helix bundle with two overhand connections.
  • (9) In the first task, darts were thrown overhand at a stationary target.
  • (10) Using accessible surface contact area as a criterion, the most suitable structures were right handed all antiparallel four-helix bundles with two overhand loop connections.
  • (11) The young athlete involved in overhand sports is at risk for injury, and must be clinically evaluated and treated differently from the rest of the population.
  • (12) A depression of the exercised shoulder was found among highly trained tennis players, and in other athletes employing the overhand motion.
  • (13) I should have got the knockdown but I didn’t.” From the opening bell the fighters circled one another clockwise trading jabs to the head and body, but Jack connected with a sharp right hand upstairs that hurt Groves then followed it up moments later with a heat-seeking overhand right that dumped the Englishman to the canvas.
  • (14) Stability measures were distance divided by time, and object projection scores were determined by velocity of the overhand throw.
  • (15) 131 deaf boys and girls were evaluated on development of the overhand throw.
  • (16) Post hoc tests revealed that for the overhand throw, the IVD and TD groups were superior to the SD group but not different from each other.
  • (17) Shoulder pain in the overhand or throwing athlete can often be traced to the stabilizing mechanisms of the glenohumeral joint.
  • (18) Analysis by age and by sex showed a significant difference in the performance of the Overhand Throw.
  • (19) The helices are arranged in a left-handed antiparallel bundle with two overhand connections.
  • (20) A depression of the exercised shoulder was found in skilled tennis players, and in other athletes employing the overhand motion.

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