perfect pitch

noun

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To match the refreshed interior, West Elm furnishings and lighting in perfect pitch with the home’s 1958 completion date—such as olive green plush chairs in the living room and Huron outdoor lounge chairs with matching ottomans—were added. Kristine Hansen, Architectural Digest, 10 June 2025 Ford was a skilled singer with perfect pitch who could execute lead vocals and harmonize with herself in very few takes using Paul’s early version of multitracking, which was revolutionary but primitive and didn’t allow for mistakes. Erin Osmon, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025 Fundraising is about having the less than perfect pitch and more about earning trust over time. Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025 The engineering of Mario’s hat is marvelous, giving the brim a perfect pitch without sacrificing the aesthetic. Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for perfect pitch

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First Known Use

1925, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of perfect pitch was in 1925

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“Perfect pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/perfect%20pitch. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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