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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPitch-encounter
/ˈpɪtʃ ɪnˌkaʊn.tər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A direct, often impromptu or scheduled meeting specifically designed for delivering a business pitch or sales proposal.
"The startup founders prepared intensely for their crucial pitch-encounter with the venture capitalists." - 2
A competitive interaction or negotiation session where competing ideas or products are presented to a decision-maker.
"During the agency review, each pitch-encounter lasted exactly thirty minutes followed by a Q&A."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'pitch' (from Middle English piken, meaning to throw or set up, later used in business to describe a sales presentation) and 'encounter' (from Old French encontrer, meaning to meet face-to-face). Emerging in modern corporate and entrepreneurial jargon, it refers to a high-stakes, direct meeting where a business proposal or product is actively presented to prospective clients or investors.
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entretien de présentation
Transliteration: ɑ̃.tʁə.tjɛ̃ də pʁe.zɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃
"Les fondateurs se sont préparés pour leur entretien de présentation avec les investisseurs."
Präsentationsgespräch
Transliteration: pʁɛ.zn̩ˈtaː.t͡sɪ̯oːns.ɡəˌʃpʁɛːç
"Das entscheidende Präsentationsgespräch mit den Kapitalgebern verlief erfolgreich."
incontro di presentazione
Transliteration: inˈkontro di prezen-taˈtsjone
"L'incontro di presentazione con i potenziali clienti è durato un'ora."
reunión de presentación
Transliteration: re.uˈni.on de pɾe.sen.taˈsjon
"La reunión de presentación con los inversores definirá el futuro de la empresa."
reunião de pitch
Transliteration: ʁew.niˈɐ̃w dʒi pitʃ
"A reunião de pitch exigiu muita preparação da equipe."
प्रस्तुति बैठक
Transliteration: prastuti baithak
"निवेशकों के साथ प्रस्तुति बैठक बहुत महत्वपूर्ण थी।"
提案会议
Transliteration: tì'àn huìyì
"这次提案会议决定了我们能否获得融资。"
피치 미팅
Transliteration: pichi miting
"투자자들과의 피치 미팅을 성공적으로 마쳤습니다."
ピッチ面会
Transliteration: picchi menkai
"投資家とのピッチ面会に向けて準備を進めています。"
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