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ˈpɪv ətpiv·ot

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. pivot, pivot mannoun

    the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver

    Synonyms:
    pin, pivot man

  2. pivot, pinnoun

    axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns

    Synonyms:
    fall, thole, flag, stick, pin tumbler, pivot man, pin, rowlock, tholepin, oarlock, peg, personal identification number, bowling pin

  3. pivotverb

    the act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot

    "the golfer went to the driving range to practice his pivot"

    Synonyms:
    pin, pivot man

  4. pivot, swivelverb

    turn on a pivot

    Synonyms:
    swivel

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Dictionary of English Synonymes1.0 / 1 vote

  1. pivotverb

    Synonyms:
    turn, hinge, depend

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How to use pivot in a sentence?

  1. Andrew Yao:

    I don't see a pivot to a police state where they can come arrest us.

  2. Mike DelPrete:

    Rich Barton has a strong track record in the' disruptive' space, before Rich Barton came back as Zillow CEO, Zillow was in a bit of a rut with investors. It makes sense to have a changing of the guard if the business is going to pivot.

  3. Janine Stichter:

    People identify Victoria's Secret with what's it been for the last 20 years — very sexy and airbrushed models, if they were going to pivot now, I don't think it would come off as authentic. They don't have a great option.

  4. Steve Duprey:

    Donald Trump speaks in broad themes that resonate with the country but he also understands that there's a more intricate process in how you run a general election campaign, they're prepared to have the campaign pivot to that once they feel like they've secured the nomination.

  5. Ricarda Braatz:

    We have a Washoe County school district which is face-to-face for the elementary students, five days a week and then hybrid, [ with ] an A and B schedule for middle and high school. In Silver State, we have all three models opening up. STUDENTS DEMAND TUITION CUTS AS MORE COLLEGES PIVOT TO VIRTUAL LEARNING Debates over whether to send students back to the classroom or maintain remote learning have been a polarizing and politically charged subject.PresidentTrump has advocated for schools to fully re-open across the board, while Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has pushed for a more cautiousapproach that takes into accountlocalinfection rates. Coronavirus hospitalizations in Nevada have continued to drop and the daily positivity rate has decreased to 9.1 %, according to data from the Southern Nevada Health District released last Friday. For Ricarda Braatz, sending her two kids back to school was a no-brainer. Does the risk of sending them to school outweigh the risk of keeping them at home ? I think very much so, i think that were doing a disservice by not sending them back.


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