verb To set in opposition or combat, as one against another.
adverb A word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb.
preposition A word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause.
In politics, candidates are often pitted against each other in debates and elections.
Companies may be pitted against each other in a competitive market for customers.
Rival teams are pitted against each other in competitive matches.
Users can create polls or discussions to pit different ideas or opinions against each other.
Actors or musicians can be pitted against each other for awards or recognition.
In the literary world, writers are often pitted against each other in competitions for awards and recognition.
Some media outlets may pit psychologists against each other in debates or discussions on controversial topics.
During legal proceedings, lawyers from opposing sides are often pitted against each other in courtrooms.
Political candidates are frequently pitted against each other in debates and elections.
In sports competitions, athletes are pitted against each other to determine the winner.