Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pitch
noun & verb
/pɪtʃ/
Definition
Pitch refers to the degree of highness or lowness of a sound. It can also mean the action of throwing something or the way an idea is presented to an audience.
Examples
- He threw the ball with a perfect pitch.
- The pitch of her voice captivated the audience.
- During the meeting, she delivered an impressive pitch for her project.
Meaning
In sound, pitch determines how high or low a note is perceived. In a different context, such as a presentation, it describes how effectively an idea is communicated.
Synonyms
- throw
- toss
- presentation
- angle
- inflection
