Definition: To carry out an action or task, especially in front of an audience, or to function in a particular way.

Example: The magician performed an amazing trick that left everyone in awe.

Definition: To carry out an action or task, especially in front of an audience or as part of a job.

Example: The musician will perform at the concert tonight.

Definition: An event where someone shows their skills or talents to an audience, like acting, singing, or dancing.

Example: The performance of the play was outstanding and received a standing ovation.

Definition: A game that is played outdoors, where players throw metal balls as close as possible to a small wooden ball, often played on gravel or sand.

Example: We played petanque in the park on a sunny afternoon.

Definition: In baseball, it refers to a situation where a player running to a base is caught and put out by a quick throw from the pitcher or catcher. In sports, it can also mean an interception during a game, such as in football.

Example: The pitcher made a perfect pickoff to catch the runner trying to steal second base.

Definition: A person or machine that arranges the pins in a bowling lane after they have been knocked down.

Example: The pinsetter quickly reset the pins for the next bowler.

Definition: A stone basin used in religious ceremonies to hold water for washing or cleansing.

Example: The priest filled the piscina with water for the baptism ceremony.

Definition: A path or trail used for skiing, often marked and prepared for skiers.

Example: The skiers enjoyed the fresh powder on the piste during their vacation.

Definition: To play the role of a pitcher in baseball or to move up and down alternately, like a boat on waves or an aircraft adjusting its angle.

Example: The young player was excited to pitch for the first time in the big game.

Definition: A level or degree of something, especially in terms of intensity or quality, such as sound frequency or steepness.

Example: The team worked at a feverish pitch to complete the project on time.

Definition: To throw a ball, especially in baseball, from the pitcher's mound towards the batter.

Example: He will pitch the ball to the batter during the game.

Definition: Describing something that is set at a certain angle or slope, or refers to a specific tone or level of sound.

Example: The roof was pitched to allow rain to run off easily.

Definition: To have thrown or tossed something with force or to have set up something in a specific position.

Example: He pitched the ball to his teammate during the game.

Definition: Relating to the action of rotating or tilting, especially in the context of vehicles like aircraft or ships.

Example: The pitching motion of the airplane made some passengers feel uneasy during the flight.

Definition: To throw something, especially a ball, with a particular force or direction.

Example: He is pitching the baseball to his teammate.