pivot

UK
/ˈpɪv.ət/
US
/ˈpɪv.ət/

Traducciones

pivotnoun
pivots
pl
UK
/ˈpɪv.ət/
US
/ˈpɪv.ət/
The door swings on a pivot.
Дверь вращается на шарнире.
The pivot of the machine needs to be lubricated regularly.
Стержень машины необходимо регулярно смазывать.
The pivot of the argument was the lack of evidence.
Основой аргумента была нехватка доказательств.
Traducciones adicionales
центральная точка
точка опоры
Sinónimos
turning point
focal point
pivotverb
pivoted
Past Simple
pivoted
Past Participle
pivoting
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɪvət/
US
/ˈpɪvət/
The company decided to pivot its strategy to focus on online sales.
Компания решила изменить свою стратегию, чтобы сосредоточиться на онлайн-продажах.
The dancer had to pivot quickly to keep up with the music.
Танцору пришлось быстро повернуть, чтобы не отставать от музыки.
Traducciones adicionales
pivotadjective
UK
/ˈpɪvət/
US
/ˈpɪvət/
Rare; chiefly used attributively before a noun.

Definiciones

pivotnoun
A central point, pin, or shaft on which a mechanism turns or oscillates.
The door swung smoothly on its pivot.
A person or thing that plays a central part in an activity or organization.
She was the pivot of the entire operation, coordinating all the teams.
A fixed point supporting something that turns or balances.
The seesaw balanced perfectly on its pivot.
In basketball, a movement in which a player holding the ball keeps one foot in contact with the floor while stepping or turning with the other.
The referee called travelling because the player lifted his pivot during the spin move.
A player occupying a central position in certain team sports (such as basketball, ice hockey, netball, or handball).
The veteran pivot led the scoring with a dominant performance under the basket.
pivotverb
To turn or rotate on a central point.
The dancer pivoted gracefully on her toes.
To change direction or focus in a business or strategy.
The company decided to pivot its marketing strategy to target younger audiences.
To cause (something) to rotate, turn, or shift on or as if on a pivot.
He pivoted the camera toward the stage.
To depend or hinge (usually followed by on or upon).
The outcome of the case pivots on the witness's testimony.
pivotadjective
Serving as or relating to a pivot; central or crucial (used before a noun).
The engineers designed a pivot joint to allow the arm to rotate freely.