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pitch surface

pitch sur·face
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pich sur-fis]
    • /pɪtʃ ˈsɜr fɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pich sur-fis]
    • /pɪtʃ ˈsɜr fɪs/

Definition of pitch surface words

  • noun pitch surface (in a gear or rack) an imaginary surface forming a plane (pitch plane) a cylinder (pitch cylinder) or a cone or frustrum (pitch cone) that moves tangentially to a similar surface in a meshing gear so that both surfaces travel at the same speed. 1

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Origin of pitch surface

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Pitch surface

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pitch surface popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pitch surface usage trend in Literature

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