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Pitch can refer to any of the following: |
'''Pitch''' can refer to any of the following: |
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*[[Pitch (music)]] -- the property of a musical tone determined by its frequency |
*[[Pitch (music)]] -- the property of a musical tone determined by its frequency |
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*In [[linguistics]] pitch refers to variation of tone in [[tonal language]], and in languages with [[melodic accent]] |
*In [[linguistics]] pitch, or [[tone of voice]], refers to variation of tone in [[tonal language]], and in languages with [[melodic accent]] |
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*[[Pitch (resin)]] -- Any of several types of [[resin]]s |
*[[Pitch (resin)]] -- Any of several types of [[resin]]s |
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*[[Tar pitch]] or [[bitumen]] |
*[[Tar pitch]] or [[bitumen]] |
Revision as of 00:21, 1 July 2003
Pitch can refer to any of the following:
- Pitch (music) -- the property of a musical tone determined by its frequency
- In linguistics pitch, or tone of voice, refers to variation of tone in tonal language, and in languages with melodic accent
- Pitch (resin) -- Any of several types of resins
- Tar pitch or bitumen
- Pitch (card game) -- A bidding, point-taking game usually played in partnership
Also:
- To set up a tent
- The angle of a roof or road
- A measure related to the angle of a propeller, or to an aircraft's angle of attack
- A measure of the degree to which an air or sea vessel's nose tilts up or down
- The distance between dots in a computer display (also called "dot pitch"), lines on a page, threads on a screw, or teeth on a gear
- The delivery of a baseball
- A delivery of a golf ball with backspin
- A sales presentation
- An outdoor location, as for camping or open-air gatherings
- A field on which several sports are played:
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