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Pivot Meaning

A pivot is a center point for turning.

noun 5 letters medium word
Dictionary definition

a central point around which something turns or changes direction.

Example sentences

Pivot in a sentence

easy

Our class learned the meaning of pivot.

medium

The reading passage used pivot while describing a design project.

hard

In discussion, pivot helped explain how parts and systems work together.

Synonyms

Words like Pivot

deviceClose in meaning in many contexts.
frameworkClose in meaning in many contexts.
Antonyms

Opposite words

damageHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
failureHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
Word family

Pivot word family

Base word

pivot

noun

pivot

Base form.

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