pitch
/pɪtʃ/
Throw, proposal
📚 Meanings
- 1.
To throw a ball, especially in baseball.
"He pitched the ball perfectly to the catcher."
- 2.
To present or promote an idea, product, or person to persuade others.
"The startup founder will pitch his idea to investors tomorrow."
- 1.
The quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone.
"She has a perfect pitch, identifying any note immediately."
- 2.
A persuasive sales talk or presentation.
"His sales pitch was very convincing, leading to several new contracts."
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The pitcher managed to pitch a no-hitter in yesterday's game.
The pitcher managed to pitch a no-hitter in yesterday's game.
They tried to pitch the new software to potential clients, but it was a tough sell.
They tried to pitch the new software to potential clients, but it was a tough sell.
The choir needs to work on their pitch to ensure they sound harmonious.
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How do you pronounce pitch?
pitch is pronounced [/pɪtʃ/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does pitch mean?
pitch means "Throw, proposal". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is pitch?
pitch is a Intermediate-level word.
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Example: "The pitcher managed to pitch a no-hitter in yesterday's game." — used to mean "Throw, proposal".
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