pente — meaning in English

English meaning

• gradient noun The steepness or slope of a road, hill, or surface.
• pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
• slope noun A stretch of ground that rises or falls at an angle; or the steepness of any such surface or line.

Senses

pente is used for these senses in English:

• pitch The angle at which an object sits.
• slope An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
• slope The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.

gradient — full definition

1. noun The steepness or slope of a road, hill, or surface.
2. noun A gradual, smooth transition between two colors or shades.
3. noun The rate at which a quantity (such as temperature or pressure) changes over distance.

pitch — full definition

1. noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
2. verb To throw, especially a ball toward a batter.
3. verb To promote or attempt to sell an idea or product.
4. noun The playing field used in sports such as football, rugby, or cricket (chiefly British English).
5. noun How high or low a sound is perceived to be.

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