Pitch
noun
An area where a sport is played.
The football team is practicing on the pitch.
Often appears as...
- football pitch
- cricket pitch
noun
The high or low level of a sound.
Her voice has a high pitch.
Often appears as...
- pitch perfect
- pitch correction
verb
To throw something.
The baseball player is going to pitch the ball.
Often appears as...
- pitch a ball
- pitch a tent
noun
A persuasive talk to sell something.
He's going to make a sales pitch to the committee.
Often appears as...
- sales pitch
- investment pitch
Usage tips
Business
verb
To set up a tent.
We're going to pitch our tent in the campground.
Often appears as...
- pitch a tent
- pitch camp
noun
Black sticky substance used for coating or sealing.
The roof was covered in pitch to make it waterproof.
Often appears as...
- pitch black
- pitch roof
noun
An area where a sport is played.
The football team is practicing on the pitch.
Often appears as...
- football pitch
- cricket pitch
noun
The high or low level of a sound.
Her voice has a high pitch.
Often appears as...
- pitch perfect
- pitch correction
verb
To throw something.
The baseball player is going to pitch the ball.
Often appears as...
- pitch a ball
- pitch a tent
noun
A persuasive talk to sell something.
He's going to make a sales pitch to the committee.
Often appears as...
- sales pitch
- investment pitch
Usage tips
Business
verb
To set up a tent.
We're going to pitch our tent in the campground.
Often appears as...
- pitch a tent
- pitch camp
noun
Black sticky substance used for coating or sealing.
The roof was covered in pitch to make it waterproof.
Often appears as...
- pitch black
- pitch roof
Definition 1 of 6
Pro Tip 1/3Sports Ground
Refers specifically to the playing area in sports, often outdoors.
The rugby team cheered as they entered the pitch.
Pro Tip 2/3Standard Size
A pitch usually has a standard size, which can vary by sport.
A football pitch is larger than a basketball court.
Pro Tip 3/3Surface Types
Different sports pitches may have grass, artificial turf, or dirt surfaces.
They played on a grass pitch that was slick from the rain.
Pro Tip 1/3Sports Ground
Refers specifically to the playing area in sports, often outdoors.
The rugby team cheered as they entered the pitch.
Pro Tip 2/3Standard Size
A pitch usually has a standard size, which can vary by sport.
A football pitch is larger than a basketball court.
Pro Tip 3/3Surface Types
Different sports pitches may have grass, artificial turf, or dirt surfaces.
They played on a grass pitch that was slick from the rain.
Pro Tip 1/3Sports Ground
Refers specifically to the playing area in sports, often outdoors.
The rugby team cheered as they entered the pitch.
Pro Tip 2/3Standard Size
A pitch usually has a standard size, which can vary by sport.
A football pitch is larger than a basketball court.
Pro Tip 3/3Surface Types
Different sports pitches may have grass, artificial turf, or dirt surfaces.
They played on a grass pitch that was slick from the rain.
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In the market for...
don't value and they don't waste time on it they need help with the pebbles in the middle ground a large part of their inbox competing for a small part of their time helping these deserving inquiries can be useful fun and give life meaning like mentoring or new business pitches so the service is just
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Filming Lions Hunting...
never really got involved in trying to jump on the back it was the um in this circumstance anyway it was the females doing all the hard work when you see the footage you can see everything because it's filmed with the infrared cameras but actually for us it's pitch black you're sat
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The astounding athletic...
with the help of these flying machines called quadrocopters, or quads, for short. Quads have been around for a long time. They're so popular these days because they're mechanically simple. By controlling the speeds of these four propellers, these machines can roll, pitch, yaw,
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Why we love repetition...
but the guitarist pitch bending might be of critical expressive importance. The speech to song illusion captures how simply repeating a sentence a number of times shifts listeners attention to the pitch and temporal aspects of the sound, so that the repeated spoken language
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How to read music - Tim...
up and down and left to right. The up-and-down axis tells the performer the pitch of the note or what note to play, and the left-to-right axis tells the performer the rhythm of the note or when to play it. Let's start with pitch. To help us out, we're going to use a piano,
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Best of Tiny Animals PIPE...
and rather like a wolf it protects or it defends its territory by howling at the moon so the little creature walks up onto a rock throws its head back and oh how's them and of course when you hear it it's a little but when we filmed it we filmed it and we pitch shifted the
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5 Reasons Ants Are...
their trek is about the length of two football pitches laid end to end and they're not traveling empty-handed each ant carries a lava or a pupa hung below her body the equivalent of us running a marathon while carrying a sack of potatoes
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Swimming Cricket Bites...
the apex predator there is an animal perfectly adapted for life as a hunter in pitch dartmouth it's got everything it needs it's got long antennae it's got these very sensitive tarps here for feeling
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Watch: What It’s Like to...
read I on the pitch well not the auditory the world deep meeting implies reading like reading above which text is
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Best Wild Animal Chases...
but she's pitched against the fastest and most agile bats in the world
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In the market for...
don't value and they don't waste time on it they need help with the pebbles in the middle ground a large part of their inbox competing for a small part of their time helping these deserving inquiries can be useful fun and give life meaning like mentoring or new business pitches so the service is just
Video examples
Filming Lions Hunting...
never really got involved in trying to jump on the back it was the um in this circumstance anyway it was the females doing all the hard work when you see the footage you can see everything because it's filmed with the infrared cameras but actually for us it's pitch black you're sat
Video examples
The astounding athletic...
with the help of these flying machines called quadrocopters, or quads, for short. Quads have been around for a long time. They're so popular these days because they're mechanically simple. By controlling the speeds of these four propellers, these machines can roll, pitch, yaw,
Video examples
Why we love repetition...
but the guitarist pitch bending might be of critical expressive importance. The speech to song illusion captures how simply repeating a sentence a number of times shifts listeners attention to the pitch and temporal aspects of the sound, so that the repeated spoken language
Video examples
How to read music - Tim...
up and down and left to right. The up-and-down axis tells the performer the pitch of the note or what note to play, and the left-to-right axis tells the performer the rhythm of the note or when to play it. Let's start with pitch. To help us out, we're going to use a piano,
Video examples
Best of Tiny Animals PIPE...
and rather like a wolf it protects or it defends its territory by howling at the moon so the little creature walks up onto a rock throws its head back and oh how's them and of course when you hear it it's a little but when we filmed it we filmed it and we pitch shifted the
Video examples
5 Reasons Ants Are...
their trek is about the length of two football pitches laid end to end and they're not traveling empty-handed each ant carries a lava or a pupa hung below her body the equivalent of us running a marathon while carrying a sack of potatoes
Video examples
Swimming Cricket Bites...
the apex predator there is an animal perfectly adapted for life as a hunter in pitch dartmouth it's got everything it needs it's got long antennae it's got these very sensitive tarps here for feeling
Video examples
Watch: What It’s Like to...
read I on the pitch well not the auditory the world deep meeting implies reading like reading above which text is
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Best Wild Animal Chases...
but she's pitched against the fastest and most agile bats in the world
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Luka Modric
Croatian Athlete
I believe that I've improved a lot as a player and a person, because being surrounded by great players on a daily basis helps your development out on the pitch.
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Casemiro
Brazilian Athlete
The players on the pitch have the responsibility to run harder, fight harder.
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Louis van Gaal
Dutch Athlete
The pitch is the most important material for a football player.
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Max Scherzer
American Athlete
I take a great deal of pride in pitching deep into ballgames.
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George Herman
American Journalist
Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world.
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Emmanuel Adebayor
Athlete
I'm always motivated when I go out on the pitch.
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Jordan Henderson
English Athlete
Everything on the pitch is to help the team.
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Antonio Conte
Italian Coach
You have to have respect on the pitch.
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Mariano Rivera
Panamanian Athlete
I don't want to pitch forever.
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Billy Mays
American Businessman
Life's a pitch, then you buy.
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Luka Modric
Croatian Athlete
I believe that I've improved a lot as a player and a person, because being surrounded by great players on a daily basis helps your development out on the pitch.
Quote examples
Casemiro
Brazilian Athlete
The players on the pitch have the responsibility to run harder, fight harder.
Quote examples
Louis van Gaal
Dutch Athlete
The pitch is the most important material for a football player.
Quote examples
Max Scherzer
American Athlete
I take a great deal of pride in pitching deep into ballgames.
Quote examples
George Herman
American Journalist
Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world.
Quote examples
Emmanuel Adebayor
Athlete
I'm always motivated when I go out on the pitch.
Quote examples
Jordan Henderson
English Athlete
Everything on the pitch is to help the team.
Quote examples
Antonio Conte
Italian Coach
You have to have respect on the pitch.
Quote examples
Mariano Rivera
Panamanian Athlete
I don't want to pitch forever.
Quote examples
Billy Mays
American Businessman
Life's a pitch, then you buy.
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