pitching
Meaning of pitching
verb
- To cover or smear with pitch.
- To darken; to blacken; to obscure.
- To throw.
He pitched the horseshoe.
- To throw (the ball) toward a batter at home plate.
- To play baseball in the position of pitcher.
Bob pitches today.
- To throw away; discard.
He pitched the candy wrapper.
- To promote, advertise, or attempt to sell.
He pitched the idea for months with no takers.
- To deliver in a certain tone or style, or with a certain audience in mind.
At which level should I pitch my presentation?
- To assemble or erect (a tent).
Pitch the tent over there.
- To fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.
- To move so that the front of an aircraft or boat goes alternatively up and down.
- To play a short, high, lofty shot that lands with backspin.
The only way to get on the green from here is to pitch the ball over the bunker.
- To bounce on the playing surface.
The ball pitched well short of the batsman.
- (of snow) To settle and build up, without melting.
- To alight; to settle; to come to rest from flight.
- (with on or upon) To fix one's choice.
- To plunge or fall; especially, to fall forward; to decline or slope.
The field pitches toward the east.
- (of an embankment, roadway) To set, face, or pave with rubble or undressed stones.
- (of a price, value) To set or fix.
- (of a card) To discard for some gain.
- To produce a note of a given pitch.
- To fix or set the tone of.
- The act of throwing or casting.
wild pitching in baseball
- The rough paving of a street to a grade with blocks of stone.
- A facing of stone laid upon a bank to prevent wear by tides or currents.
Information about pitching
- The plural form of pitching is: pitchings.
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Hyphenation of pitching
pitch-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- pitching is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
pitching synonyms
Meaning lurch:
Words that rhyme with pitching
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