Meaning Of The Word Pitched battle

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Pitched battle Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Pitched battle?

pitched battle
countable noun: A pitched battle is a very fierce and violent fight involving a large number of people.

pitched battle in American English
a battle in which placement of troops and the line of combat are relatively fixed before the action
a battle in which the orderly arrangement of armed forces and the location have been predetermined

pitched battle in British English
noun: a battle ensuing from the deliberate choice of time and place, engaging all the planned resources

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