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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
pitch
/ˈpɪtʃ/
meaning
1. the level of a sound; 2. a throw of a ball; 3. a speech to sell something; 4. black substance that is sticky when hot and hard when dry
- “This looks like a good place to pitch the tent.”Tatoeba
- “Everybody will have to pitch in to save the environment.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))