pitch

US /pɪtʃ/

UK /pɪtʃ/

B1TOEIC
v.t.Transitive VerbTo suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
He will pitch his idea to you at the meeting
n.NounAct of throwing a baseball for someone to hit
Carlos is famous for his signature pitch - a curveball
v.t.Transitive VerbTo throw a baseball to a batter
Robbie is scheduled to pitch for his baseball team
adj.AdjectiveVery dark black color
It was pitch black outside, we needed a light
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo plunge or fall forward or headlong
His feet slipped and he began to pitch forward off the edge of the cliff
n.NounPlaying fields in sports, e.g. for soccer
Let’s use the pitch over there near the trees
v.t.Transitive VerbTo set up a camp or tent for a length of time
We can pitch our tent here
v.t.Transitive VerbTo attempt to sell something to someone
Let me pitch my story to you
n.NounAttempt to sell/persuade someone of the value of
The salesman gave me his pitch but I didn't buy
n.NounDegree of slope on e.g. a plane's wing
There is a slight pitch on the steps going down, so be careful you don’t fall
v.t.Transitive VerbTo set a sound to a certain level
We should pitch the sound a bit higher
n.NounMeasure of how high or low a sound is
She needed to change the pitch of her voice for this song
n.NounBlack substance that is very stick when heated
We should put pitch at the bottom of these post so the ants don’t eat the wood

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