| (Few results found for pivoted automatically try *pivot*) |
| |
| | | | | | แกน | [kaēn] (n) EN: axle ; axis ; spindle FR: axe [ m ] ; pivot [ m ] | | มีบทบาทสำคัญ | [mī botbāt samkhan] (v, exp) EN: play a key role ; play a pivotal role FR: avoir un rôle important | | หมุน | [mun] (v) EN: revolve ; spin around ; go around ; spin ; whirl ; rotate FR: tourner ; faire tourner ; pivoter | | รากแก้ว | [rākkaēo] (n) EN: taproots ; fibrous roots FR: pivot [ m ] ; racine principale [ f ] | | สะพานหัน | [saphānhan] (n) EN: turn bridge ; swing bridge ; pivot bridge FR: pont tournant [ m ] ; pont pivotant [ m ] |
| | pivot | (n) the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver, Syn. pivot man | | pivot | (n) axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns, Syn. pin | | pivot | (n) the act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot, Example: the golfer went to the driving range to practice his pivot | | pivot | (v) turn on a pivot, Syn. swivel | | pivotal | (adj) being of crucial importance; ; - Henry Kissinger, Syn. polar, Example: a pivotal event; Its pivotal location has also exposed it to periodic invasions; the polar events of this study; a polar principal | | pivoting window | (n) a window that opens by pivoting either horizontally or vertically | | pivot joint | (n) a freely moving joint in which movement is limited to rotation, Syn. rotary joint, articulatio trochoidea, rotatory joint, Example: the articulation of the radius and ulna in the arm is a pivot joint | | pivot shot | (n) a one-handed basketball shot made while whirling on the pivot foot |
| | Pivot | n. [ F.; prob. akin to It. piva pipe, F. pipe. See Pipe. ] 1. A fixed pin or short axis, on the end of which a wheel or other body turns. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. The end of a shaft or arbor which rests and turns in a support; as, the pivot of an arbor in a watch. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. Hence, figuratively: A turning point or condition; that on which important results depend; as, the pivot of an enterprise. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. (Mil.) The officer or soldier who simply turns in his place whike the company or line moves around him in wheeling; -- called also pivot man. [ 1913 Webster ]
Pivot bridge, a form of drawbridge in which one span, called the pivot span, turns about a central vertical axis. --
Pivot gun, a gun mounted on a pivot or revolving carriage, so as to turn in any direction. --
Pivot tooth (Dentistry), an artificial crown attached to the root of a natural tooth by a pin or peg. [ 1913 Webster ]
| | Pivot | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Pivoted; p. pr. & vb. n. Pivoting. ] To place on a pivot. Clarke. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Pivotal | a. Of or pertaining to a pivot or turning point; belonging to, or constituting, a pivot; of the nature of a pivot; as, the pivotalopportunity of a career; the pivotal position in a battle. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | 关键 | [guān jiàn, ㄍㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄢˋ, 关 键 / 關 鍵] crucial; key; pivotal #989 [Add to Longdo] | | 枢纽 | [shū niǔ, ㄕㄨ ㄋㄧㄡˇ, 枢 纽 / 樞 紐] hub (e.g. of traffic network); hinge; pivot; fulcrum #10,030 [Add to Longdo] | | 枢 | [shū, ㄕㄨ, 枢 / 樞] hinge; pivot #27,976 [Add to Longdo] | | 枢轴 | [shū zhóu, ㄕㄨ ㄓㄡˊ, 枢 轴 / 樞 軸] pivot; fulcrum #143,235 [Add to Longdo] | | 戺 | [shì, ㄕˋ, 戺] door pivot [Add to Longdo] | | 椳 | [wēi, ㄨㄟ, 椳] the pivots, at the top and bottom of a Chinese door, on which the door turns [Add to Longdo] |
| | 中心 | [ちゅうしん, chuushin] (n, adj-no) (1) center; centre; middle; heart; core; focus; pivot; emphasis; balance; (suf) (2) -centered; -centred; -focussed; -oriented; centered on; focussed on; (P) #593 [Add to Longdo] | | 要 | [よう, you] (n) (1) pivot; (2) vital point; cornerstone; keystone; (3) (See 要黐) Japanese photinia; (P) #1,078 [Add to Longdo] | | 中枢 | [ちゅうすう, chuusuu] (n, adj-no) centre; center; pivot; mainstay; nucleus; backbone; central figure; pillar; key man; (P) #12,047 [Add to Longdo] | | 枘(oK) | [ほぞ, hozo] (n) (uk) (See ほぞ穴) tenon; cog; dovetail; pivot [Add to Longdo] | | ピボット | [pibotto] (n) pivot [Add to Longdo] | | 回転窓 | [かいてんまど, kaitenmado] (n) pivoted window [Add to Longdo] | | 軸足 | [じくあし, jikuashi] (n) pivot leg [Add to Longdo] | | 軸吊り;軸吊(io) | [じくづり, jikuduri] (n) pivot hinge [Add to Longdo] | | 枢 | [とまら, tomara] (n) (1) pivot hinge (using extensions on the top & bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame); (2) (See 猿) sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut) [Add to Longdo] | | 枢 | [とまら, tomara] (n) (1) (arch) (See 枢・くるる) cavities in the frame of a door used as part of a pivot hinge; (2) door [Add to Longdo] | | 枢 | [とまら, tomara] (n) (See 枢・くるる) extensions on the top & bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame (as part of a pivot hinge) [Add to Longdo] | | 枢戸 | [くるるど, kururudo] (n) (arch) (See 枢・くるる) door (with a pivot hinge) [Add to Longdo] | | 枢軸 | [すうじく, suujiku] (n) axle; pivot; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 中軸 | [ちゅうじく, chuujiku] (n) axis; pivot; central figure; key man; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 頭捻り | [ずぶねり, zubuneri] (n) head pivot throw (sumo) [Add to Longdo] |
| |
add this word
You know the meaning of this word? click [add this word] to add this word to our database with its meaning, to impart your knowledge for the general benefit
Are you satisfied with the result?
Discussions | |
|
