movement vs pitch

pitch vs movement

movement and pitch both are nouns.

movement is not a verb while pitch is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
movement	Yes	No	No	No
pitch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pitch is a hyponym of movement; that is, pitch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than movement:

movement: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
pitch: abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)

Other hyponyms of movement include abduction, adduction, agitation, body English, circumduction, disturbance, fetal movement, foetal movement, dart, flit, gesture, headshake, headshaking, inclination, inclining, eversion, everting, inversion, inversion, upending, jerk, jerking, jolt, saccade, kick, kicking, kneel, kneeling, lurch, pitching, eye movement, opening, prostration, reach, reaching, stretch, reciprocation, reclining, retraction, retroflection, retroflexion, rotary motion, rotation, closing, shutting, sitting, posing, sitting, snap, squat, squatting, sweep, toss, quiver, quivering, vibration, wave, flicker, flutter, waver, standing, span, straddle, stroke, squirm, wiggle, wriggle, eurhythmics, eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurythmy.

movement (noun)	pitch (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location	the action or manner of throwing something
the act of changing the location of something	an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end	a high approach shot in golf
the act of changing location from one place to another	the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it
the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)	abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)	the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata	degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something	promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals	a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object	a sports field with predetermined dimensions for playing soccer
a euphemism for defecation	any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue

movement (verb)	pitch (verb)
	set to a certain pitch
	set the level or character of
	lead (a card) and establish the trump suit
	throw or toss with a light motion
	erect and fasten
	hit (a golf ball) in a high arc with a backspin
	throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball
	fall or plunge forward
	be at an angle
	heel over
	move abruptly
	sell or offer for sale from place to place

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