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pitch on

verb

  1. (intr, preposition) to determine or decide

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Idioms and Phrases

Also, pitch upon. Choose, decide on, as in He pitched on the ideal solution. This idiom uses pitch in the sense of “arrange or set something in order.” [Early 1600s]
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Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, the Perth pitch on which the first Test was played has been rated as "very good" by the International Cricket Council.

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On Wednesday, the West Australian newspaper carried a picture of the Perth pitch on its front page, calling it a "green monster".

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In the 1980s Zapp had a string of gold albums with front man Roger Troutman using the voice box technology to make his voice sound futuristic, and in the 1990s AutoTune went from being a tool producers use to fine-tune a singer’s pitch on a recording to being the featured sound on a recording.

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Ortiz allegedly agreed to throw another rigged pitch on June 27 in exchange for a $7,000 bribe for himself and another for Clase.

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All five England forwards strode on to the pitch on the 54-minute mark as Steve Borthwick sought to take the game away from stubborn opponents.

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