Definitions for pitching
pitch·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. pitchingnoun

   (baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team

2. lurch, pitch, pitchingnoun

   abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)

   "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pitching

   Pitching generally refers to the act of throwing a ball towards a target. It is a term most commonly used in sports such as baseball and cricket. However, it can also refer to the process of presenting or proposing an idea, project, or product to someone with the aim of convincing them to accept or approve it. In the context of aviation, pitching refers to the movement of an aircraft around its lateral axis, causing the nose to move up or down.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pitching

   of Pitch

2. Pitchingnoun

   the act of throwing or casting; a cast; a pitch; as, wild pitching in baseball

3. Pitchingnoun

   the rough paving of a street to a grade with blocks of stone

4. Pitchingnoun

   a facing of stone laid upon a bank to prevent wear by tides or currents

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. pitching

   The plunging of a ship's head in a sea-way; the vertical vibration which her length makes about her centre of gravity; a very straining motion.

Matched Categories

1. • Baseball
   • Motion
   • Playing
   • Ship

How to pronounce pitching?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say pitching in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of pitching in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of pitching in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of pitching in a Sentence

1. Dave Roberts:

   You win with starting pitching and I believe we have the best starting pitching in baseball, i love where we’re at.

2. Bryce Harper:

   It was kind of the perfect storm for them, not signing me, they were able to go out and get the starting pitching that they needed and the pitching that they needed for their bullpen.

3. Chip Hale:

   Nobody should be pitching the ball by somebody's head. It is not the place to go, you just can't do that. People always say he didn't mean to do it. He probably didn't mean to do it, but nobody knows that.

4. Louis Head:

   It felt like a dream come true, honestly, this whole year has been crazy from being called up on my birthday, pitching in my first game, and now getting my first win against the team that drafted me.

5. Minnesota Twins:

   The system right now makes a lot more sense than potentially bringing up 40 men, making 10 pitching moves a game, having three pinch-runners and two defensive replacements every game, it was a little circus-y at times the way games would be played in September and it doesn’t even resemble the game we play all year long and now it will. I think that’s a good thing.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=pitching
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pitching
4. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=pitching