Pitch
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noun
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verb
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verb
)
(As a noun)
Pitch ( noun )
- The degree of inclination of an object, such as a slope or an airplane wing, with respect to the horizontal or vertical.
- The degree of highness or lowness of a sound, such as a musical note.
- The degree of blackness of a substance, such as tar or asphalt.
- The degree of darkness of a color.
- An area of ground, such as a sports field, on which a game or activity is played.
Origin:
Middle english, from old english pic, from latin pix, pic-.
Examples:
- The pitch of the roof is too steep.
- He sang the note on pitch.
- The road was covered in pitch.
- The color was a dark pitch black.
- The soccer game was played on a well-manicured pitch.
(As a verb)
Pitch ( verb )
- The degree of inclination of an object, such as a slope or an airplane wing, with respect to the horizontal or vertical.
- The degree of highness or lowness of a sound, such as a musical note.
- The degree of blackness of a substance, such as tar or asphalt.
- The degree of darkness of a color.
- An area of ground, such as a sports field, on which a game or activity is played.
Origin:
Middle english, from old english pic, from latin pix, pic-.
Examples:
- The pitch of the roof is too steep.
- He sang the note on pitch.
- The road was covered in pitch.
- The color was a dark pitch black.
- The soccer game was played on a well-manicured pitch.
(As a verb)
Pitch ( verb )
- The degree of inclination of an object, such as a slope or an airplane wing, with respect to the horizontal or vertical.
- The degree of highness or lowness of a sound, such as a musical note.
- The degree of blackness of a substance, such as tar or asphalt.
- The degree of darkness of a color.
- An area of ground, such as a sports field, on which a game or activity is played.
Origin:
Middle english, from old english pic, from latin pix, pic-.
Examples:
- The pitch of the roof is too steep.
- He sang the note on pitch.
- The road was covered in pitch.
- The color was a dark pitch black.
- The soccer game was played on a well-manicured pitch.