Pitch
volume
British pronunciation/pˈɪt‍ʃ/
American pronunciation/ˈpɪtʃ/

Definition & Meaning of "pitch"

to pitch
01

to throw something with a specific motion

to pitch definition and meaning
02

to undergo a forward and backward motion, causing the front of a moving ship, aircraft, or vehicle to move up and down

03

to fall or plunge forward abruptly, often involuntarily or unexpectedly

04

to set or adjust something, such as sound or tone, to a particular level or frequency

05

to adjust, set, or cause something to be at a specific level or of a particular quality

06

to lead a suit during a trick-taking game, thereby establishing that suit as the trump suit for that trick

07

to set up, arrange, or fix something in a particular position or location

08

(in golf) to make a short, high-arching shot, typically played from closer distances to the hole

09

to deliver a baseball to the batter from the pitcher's mound with the intention of starting a play or attempting to strike out the batter

10

to tilt or slope in a particular direction

11

to actively promote or advertise a product, service, event, or idea

Pitch
01

(in baseball) the act of throwing the ball towards the batter in order to start the game

pitch definition and meaning
02

a flat ground prepared and marked for playing particular sports, such as soccer

pitch definition and meaning
03

the degree of highness or lowness of a tone that is determined by the frequency of waves producing it

What is "pitch"?

Pitch refers to the degree of highness or lowness of a sound, which is determined by the frequency of the sound waves that produce it. Higher frequencies result in higher pitches, while lower frequencies produce lower pitches. For example, a whistle has a high pitch due to its rapid vibrations, whereas a bass drum produces a low pitch because of slower vibrations. Pitch plays a crucial role in music and language, as it helps convey meaning, emotion, and musical notes, contributing to the overall experience of sound.

04

degree of deviation from a horizontal plane

05

speeches or arguments used to persuade someone to do something or to accept an idea

06

a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)

07

the action or manner of throwing something

08

a high approach shot in golf

09

abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)

10

any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue

11

the perceived highness or lowness of a sound, determined by the frequency of the sound waves

What is "pitch"?

Pitch refers to how high or low a musical note sounds. It is determined by the frequency of the sound waves produced; higher frequencies result in higher pitches, while lower frequencies produce lower pitches. Pitch is what allows musicians to differentiate between notes and create melodies, harmonies, and chords. It is usually indicated by the note's position on the staff and its relationship to other notes.

Pitch
volume
British pronunciation/pˈɪtʃ/
American pronunciation/pˈɪtʃ/

Definition & Meaning of "Pitch"

Pitch
01

a trick-taking card game played with a standard deck of cards, where players bid on the number of tricks they will win and aim to achieve their bids by capturing high-value cards and specific combinations of cards during each round

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Example
examples
With careful aim, he pitched the paper airplane across the room.
The baseball pitcher prepared to pitch the ball with precision.
In a friendly game of catch, they took turns pitching the frisbee to each other.
In a game of horseshoes, players take turns trying to pitch the horseshoe onto a stake.
The political candidate pitched his platform through speeches, rallies, and social media engagement.
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