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pitch vs motion

motion vs pitch

pitch and motion both are nouns.

pitch and motion both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pitch Yes No Yes No
motion Yes No Yes No
As nouns, motion is a hypernym of pitch; that is, motion is a word with a broader meaning than pitch:
  • pitch: abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
  • motion: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
Other hypernyms of pitch include motility, move, movement.
pitch (noun) motion (noun)
the action or manner of throwing something a change of position that does not entail a change of location
an all-fours game in which the first card led is a trump the act of changing location from one place to another
a high approach shot in golf the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
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 a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote
abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance) a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
degree of deviation from a horizontal plane a state of change
promotion by means of an argument and demonstration
a vendor's position (especially on the sidewalk)
a sports field with predetermined dimensions for playing soccer
any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
pitch (verb) motion (verb)
set to a certain pitch show, express or direct through movement
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
Difference between pitch and motion

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