Pivot

Meaning of the word

The word “pivot” is a male noun that refers to a central part that allows the rotation movement around an axis. It can also be used to describe a person who plays a central or crucial role in a situation.

Origin of the word

The word “pivot” originates in the French “pivot”, which means “axis”. It was incorporated into the vocabulary of the Portuguese language through French, being used mainly in the area of ​​mechanics.

Word adverbs

– pivoted
– pivoted
– pivoted

Conjunctions of the word

– AND
– or
– But

Synonyms of the word

– Axle
– Center
– Core
– Base

Word Definitions

1. Central part that allows rotation movement around an axis.
2. Person who plays a central or crucial role in a situation.

Phrases that the word applies

– The car pivot broke and now I can’t drive.
– He is the pivot of the basketball team, responsible for organizing the plays.
– The financial crisis was pivoted the poor management of resources.

Examples of the word in text

The door pivot was rusty and needed to be lubricated.

The actress was the pivot of the discussion among the directors of the film.

The basketball player is the team pivot, responsible for scoring points and defending the rim.

Rhymes with the word

– Níveo
– Active
– Captive
– Reason

Anagrams with the word

– VIPO
– Vopi
– Pivo
– Ovip