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circular pitch

cir·cu·lar pitch
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sur-kyuh-ler pich]
    • /ˈsɜr kyə lər pɪtʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sur-kyuh-ler pich]
    • /ˈsɜr kyə lər pɪtʃ/

Definitions of circular pitch words

  • noun circular pitch relative point, position, or degree: a high pitch of excitement. 1
  • noun circular pitch the degree of inclination or slope; angle: the pitch of an arch; the pitch of a stair. 1
  • noun circular pitch the highest point or greatest height: enjoying the pitch of success. 1
  • noun circular pitch (in music, speech, etc.) the degree of height or depth of a tone or of sound, depending upon the relative rapidity of the vibrations by which it is produced. 1
  • noun circular pitch Music. the particular tonal standard with which given tones may be compared in respect to their relative level. 1
  • noun circular pitch Acoustics. the apparent predominant frequency sounded by an acoustical source. 1

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Origin of circular pitch

First appearance:

before 1175
One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; (v.) Middle English picchen to thrust, pierce, set, set up (a tent, etc.), array, throw; perhaps akin to pick1; (noun) derivative of the v.

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Parts of speech for Circular pitch

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

circular pitch popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

circular pitch usage trend in Literature

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