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Definition of international pitch

: a tuning standard of 440 vibrations per second for A above middle C

Examples of international pitch in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Many start in international pitch markets, including IDFA Forum in the Netherlands, DocedgeKolkata in India and Hot Docs Forum in Toronto. — Gregg Goldstein, Variety, 11 Nov. 2021

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First Known Use of international pitch

1904, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of international pitch was in 1904

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international pitch

international private law

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“International pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/international%20pitch. Accessed 1 Jul. 2022.

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