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Pitching vs Throwing - What's the difference?

pitching | throwing |

As verbs the difference between pitching and throwing

is that pitching is while throwing is .

As nouns the difference between pitching and throwing

is that pitching is the act of throwing or casting while throwing is the act by which something is thrown.

pitching

English

Verb

(head)
    • As the pilot fought the hijackers for control the aeroplane was pitching wildly.

    See also

    * pitching a tent

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of throwing or casting.
    • wild pitching in baseball
  • The rough paving of a street to a grade with blocks of stone.
    • (Mayhew)
  • (engineering) A facing of stone laid upon a bank to prevent wear by tides or currents.
    • (Webster 1913)

    throwing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is thrown.
  • * 1909 , Booth Tarkington, Beasley's Christmas Party
  • The process of making ceramic ware on the potter's wheel

    • Anagrams

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