tir — meaning in English

English meaning

• pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
• shooting noun An incident in which someone is shot, or the sport of firing guns at targets.
• shot noun The firing of a gun, or the result of firing it.

Senses

tir is used for these senses in English:

• pitch A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand.
• pitch (sports, UK, Australia, NZ) The field on which cricket, soccer, rugby, gridiron or field hockey is played. (In cricket, the pitch is in the centre of the field; see cricket pitch.) (Not often used in the US or Canada, where "field" is the preferred word.)
• shooting (countable) an instance of shooting with a gun or other weapon
• shot The result of launching a projectile or bullet.
• shot (sports) The act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal.

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.

shooting — full definition

1. noun An incident in which someone is shot, or the sport of firing guns at targets.
2. noun The act of filming.
3. adj Sudden and sharp, describing a pain.

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