Associations to the word «Pivoting»
Noun
- Axle
- Lever
- Hinge
- Pendulum
- Strut
- Axis
- Pallet
- Heel
- Rudder
- Bearing
- Steering
- Pin
- Vertebra
- Socket
- Rod
- Muzzle
- Wheel
- Fuselage
- Pointer
- Suspension
- Compass
- Rotor
- Frame
- Blade
- Needle
- Coil
- Angle
- Thrust
- Flank
- Shaft
- Bolt
- Magnet
- Beam
- Slide
- Fork
- Balance
- Rear
- Barrel
- Brake
- Gear
- Arc
- Handle
- Gravity
- Pounder
- Motion
- Pivot
- Hub
- Sweep
- Deck
- Irrigation
- Median
- Mounting
- Kidd
- Linkage
- Superstructure
- Oscillation
- Friction
- Swing
- Tableau
Adjective
Wiktionary
PIVOT, noun. A thing on which something turns; specifically a metal pointed pin or short shaft in machinery, such as the end of an axle or spindle.
PIVOT, noun. Something or someone having a paramount significance in a certain situation.
PIVOT, noun. Act of turning on one foot.
PIVOT, noun. (military) The officer or soldier who simply turns in his place while the company or line moves around him in wheeling.
PIVOT, noun. (roller derby) A player with responsibility for co-ordinating their team in a particular jam.
PIVOT, noun. (computing) An element of a set to be sorted that is chosen as a midpoint, so as to divide the other elements into two groups to be dealt with recursively.
PIVOT, verb. (intransitive) To turn on an exact spot.
PIVOT TABLE, noun. (computing) A summary table used for automatic sorting, counting and averaging of the data in another table or spreadsheet.
PIVOT TABLES, noun. Plural of pivot table
Dictionary definition
PIVOT, noun. The person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver.
PIVOT, noun. Axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns.
PIVOT, noun. The act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot; "the golfer went to the driving range to practice his pivot".
PIVOT, verb. Turn on a pivot.
Wise words
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of
understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.