pitching
nounUK /ˈpɪtʃɪŋ/
US /ˈpɪtʃɪŋ/
Throwing a ball to someone who is trying to hit it.
His pitching was so good that the other team could not hit the ball.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Setting up a tent or camp for a short time.
We are pitching our tent by the lake tonight.
3. Sloping or leaning steeply downward.
The pitching roof made it hard to walk on.
4. Rocking or lurching forward and back, like a boat on waves.
The pitching of the ship made everyone feel dizzy.
5. Trying to persuade someone to buy or support something.
She spent the afternoon pitching her new idea to the boss.