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Non-zero element of a matrix selected by an algorithm
The pivot or pivot element is the element of a matrix, or an array, which is selected first by an algorithm (e.g. Gaussian elimination, simplex algorithm
Pivot_element
Divide and conquer sorting algorithm
Quicksort is a divide-and-conquer algorithm. It works by selecting a "pivot" element from the array and partitioning the other elements into two sub-arrays
Quicksort
Algorithm for linear programming
implemented as a pivot operation. First, a nonzero pivot element is selected in a nonbasic column. The row containing this element is multiplied by its
Simplex_algorithm
Algorithm for shuffling a finite sequence
as sorting algorithm, with a fixed element selected as first pivot element. The algorithm starts comparing the pivot with all other elements to separate
Fisher–Yates_shuffle
Topics referred to by the same term
early laptop computers Pivot, an element of the quicksort algorithm Pivot display, a display which can change orientation Pivot Stickfigure Animator, stick-figure
Pivot
Fast approximate median algorithm
used to supply a good pivot for an exact selection algorithm, most commonly quickselect, that selects the kth smallest element of an initially unsorted
Median_of_medians
Topics referred to by the same term
pivoting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pivoting may refer to: The act of finding a pivot element A type of computer security exploit Pivoting (TV
Pivoting
Type of matrix factorization
For example, we might swap rows to perform partial pivoting, or we might do it to set the pivot element an,n on the main diagonal to a nonzero number so
LU_decomposition
Algorithm for the kth smallest element in an array
choosing one element as a pivot and partitioning the data in two based on the pivot, accordingly as less than or greater than the pivot. However, instead
Quickselect
Numerical linear algebra algorithm
optimize this effect, Sij should be the off-diagonal element with the largest absolute value, called the pivot. The Jacobi eigenvalue method repeatedly performs
Jacobi_eigenvalue_algorithm
Algorithm that arranges lists in order
last element as pivot) this occurs for sorted data, which is a common case. The most complex issue in quicksort is thus choosing a good pivot element, as
Sorting_algorithm
Method for finding kth smallest value
selection are based on choosing a special "pivot" element from the input, and using comparisons with this element to divide the remaining n − 1 {\displaystyle
Selection_algorithm
Algorithm for listing maximal cliques
involving a "pivot vertex" u, chosen from P (or more generally, as later investigators realized, from P ⋃ X). Then, neighbors of that pivot element are not
Bron–Kerbosch_algorithm
Divide and conquer sorting algorithm
there exists i: l_i < r_i do // pick Pivot Element in S_j[l_j], .., S_j[r_j], chose random j uniformly v := pickPivot(S, l, r) for i = 1 to p do m_i = binarySearch(v
Merge_sort
teams: one intersection element, one move element, one no hold element as an open block, one twizzle element, and one pivoting element as a closed block using
2026 Canadian National Skating Championships
2026_Canadian_National_Skating_Championships
Multidimensional search tree for points in k dimensional space
var int axis := depth mod k; // Sort point list and choose median as pivot element select median by axis from pointList; // Create node and construct subtree
K-d_tree
Type of randomized algorithm
Will take a random number in the range [1, len(a)) x: int = a[i] # The pivot element # Partition a into elements < x, x, and > x, as shown in the figure
Las_Vegas_algorithm
computational method for Kalman decomposition, which is based on the pivot element method. A variant of Rosenbrock’s method is implemented in the minreal
Rosenbrock_system_matrix
Sorting algorithm invented by Steven J. Ross
identifies a pivot element in the list and then partitions the list into two sublists, those elements less than the pivot and those greater than the pivot. Spreadsort
Spreadsort
Australian company
by Incitec Pivot Fertilisers include: Diammonium phosphate (DAP) Monoammonium phosphate (MAP) Urea Anhydrous ammonia Potash and trace element mixes for
Incitec_Pivot
Segment in a figure skating competition
element A move element A mixed element one no-hold element A pair element A block or line pivoting element A circle or wheel rotating element A synchronized
Short program (figure skating)
Short_program_(figure_skating)
Fixed dental prosthesis
cavity during a single visit. It often includes a protective element called a ferrule. Pivot teeth were developed to shorten the execution cycle and skip
Pivot_tooth
5)}}} There is one non-ancestor node using the variable 1 as a pivot element: C 3 {\displaystyle C_{3}} . ( 1 ) ( 2 ) ( 1 ) C 1 ( 1 , 3 ) C 2 ( −
RecycleUnits
computing the transpose of a matrix without using much additional storage Pivot element — entry in a matrix on which the algorithm concentrates Matrix-free
List of numerical analysis topics
List_of_numerical_analysis_topics
Flexible element engineered for specific degrees of freedom
A flexure is a flexible element (or combination of elements) engineered to be compliant in specific degrees of freedom. Flexures are a design feature
Flexure
Segment in a figure skating competition
a mixed element A move element A no-hold element A pair element A line element A black pivoting element A wheel or circle rotating element A synchronized
Free_skating
Chinese five elements
watch right Zuǒgù (左顧) – beware left Zhōngdìng (中定) – center pole, point, pivot neutral posture, maintain balance, maintain equilibrium. These five steps
Wuxing_(Chinese_philosophy)
Hybrid sorting algorithm
is partitioned. The simplest pivot selection algorithm is to take the first or the last element of the list as the pivot, causing poor behavior for the
Introsort
Mechanical bearing connecting two objects
pivot hinge system, which consisted of pivots protruding from the edges of a door made either from dowels or carved as part of the door. These pivots
Hinge
Chemical element with atomic number 76 (Os)
Osmium (from Ancient Greek ὀσμή (osmḗ) 'smell') is a chemical element; it has symbol Os and atomic number 76. It is a hard, brittle, bluish-white transition
Osmium
Algorithmic optimization method
partition step is massively parallel (each input element should be compared to a chosen pivot element) and the two recursive calls can be performed in
Parametric_search
eigenvalues and pivots resulting from application of the mixed method. Olek C Zienkiewicz, Robert L Taylor and J.Z. Zhu. The Finite Element Method: Its Basis
Mixed_finite_element_method
Programming language
that should be after 'Pivot' qsort([Front || Front <- Rest, Front < Pivot]) ++ [Pivot] ++ qsort([Back || Back <- Rest, Back >= Pivot]). The above example
Erlang_(programming_language)
Dance theatre company
Kidd Pivot (known from 2010 to 2012 as Kidd Pivot Frankfurt RM), is a contemporary dance theatre company based in Vancouver, Canada. The company, currently
Kidd_Pivot
Relaxed variant of the sorting problem
smallest element in A If i = top(S): Pop S Return A[i] Let pivot ← random [i, top(S)) Update pivot ← partition(A[i : top(S)), A[pivot]) Push pivot onto S
Partial_sorting
Method of solving computing problems
Consider an algorithm to find the kth element of an array. A deterministic approach would be to choose a pivot element near the median of the list and partition
Lateral_computing
Method for analyzing online algorithms
accordingly.) For example, the quicksort algorithm chooses one element, called the "pivot", that is, on average, not too far from the center value of the
Competitive analysis (online algorithm)
Competitive_analysis_(online_algorithm)
Estimate of cendral tendency
and the weighted median is the element corresponding to the weight 0.3, which is 4. The weights on each side of the pivot add up to 0.45 and 0.25, satisfying
Weighted_median
Early type of lightweight helmet that fully enclosed the head
which locked at the front over the chin, and a visor which had a double pivot, one either side of the skull. The cheek-pieces opened laterally by means
Armet
Type of mechanical bearing
implementing a flexible element between a door and the door frame, such that the flexible element bends allowing the door to pivot open. Flexure bearings
Flexure_bearing
Topics referred to by the same term
physical or mathematical space Point, or element, in category theory, the generalized concept of a set element Decimal point Point, Cornwall, England,
Point
Indian rhythmic gymnast
injured at the National Games; she tore a ligament while performing a pivot element. She required surgery and missed half a year of training. In 2009, Surve
Pooja_Surve
Sorting algorithm using the heap data structure
less than the pivot, meaning less than any value in the heap, so serve as −∞ sentinel values. Once the heapsort is complete (and the pivot moved to just
Heapsort
American television personality (born 1992)
Donohue, Meg (October 9, 2025). "How Paige DeSorbo Knew It Was Time to Pivot". Elle. Retrieved November 6, 2025. Roy, Jessica (April 6, 2025). "Paige
Paige_DeSorbo
NASA experimental oblique wing aircraft
California, which successfully demonstrated an aircraft wing that could be pivoted obliquely from zero to 60 degrees during flight. The unique oblique wing
NASA_AD-1
Musical technique
both terms, the pivoting value functions differently before and after the change, but sounds the same, and acts as an audible common element between them
Metric_modulation
Programming language
function | [] -> [] | pivot :: rest -> let is_less x = x < pivot in let left, right = List.partition is_less rest in qsort left @ [pivot] @ qsort right Or
OCaml
General-purpose programming language
list match case Nil => Nil case pivot :: tail => val (smaller, rest) = tail.partition(_ < pivot) qsort(smaller) ::: pivot :: qsort(rest) The idea here is
Scala_(programming_language)
Matrix normal form
obtaining a t , j t ≠ 0 {\displaystyle a_{t,j_{t}}\neq 0} . Our chosen pivot is now at position ( t , j t ) {\displaystyle (t,j_{t})} . If there is an
Smith_normal_form
Type of motorcycle
engine is rotated further backwards than other Ducatis, so that the swingarm pivot is mated to the rear cylinders, rather than lower on the engine near the
Ducati_Panigale_V4
Sorting algorithm
the case n = 2 corresponds to quicksort (although potentially with poor pivot choices). When the input contains several keys that are close to each other
Bucket_sort
Type of attack on computer systems
processing the XML document, an attacker may use this trusted application to pivot to other internal systems, possibly disclosing other internal content via
XML_external_entity_attack
The fertiliser industry in Australia has been a central element of the nation's agricultural economy since the late nineteenth century. The introduction
Fertiliser industry in Australia
Fertiliser_industry_in_Australia
Type of folding knife
pivot hole, with a usually bronze disc known as a washer on each side. These washers clamp down on the bushing, but not on the tang, when the pivot screw
Butterfly_knife
Powered mechanical device
applied far from the pivot are amplified near the pivot by the associated decrease in speed. If a is the distance from the pivot to the point where the
Machine
Web browser developed by Google
a sync passphrase.[citation needed] For web developers, Chrome has an element inspector that allows users to look inside any web page's Document Object
Google_Chrome
complete-circuit roller coaster to exceed 200 feet (61 m) in height, marking a pivot point in the industry and a new era sometimes referred to as the Coaster
List of roller coaster rankings
List_of_roller_coaster_rankings
Chemical element critical to modern and emerging technologies
A technology-critical element (TCE) is a chemical element that is a critical raw material for modern and emerging technologies, resulting in a striking
Technology-critical_element
aircraft company, imagining an alternate history to reality in which they had pivoted to focus on developing superheroes. Since World War II, Vought-American
List_of_The_Boys_characters
Comparison-based sorting algorithm
each subarray, attempting to copy over its element at position next. If the element is smaller than the pivot of bucket bnum, then place it in that bucket
Cache-oblivious distribution sort
Cache-oblivious_distribution_sort
British YouTuber and automotive content creator (born 1993)
full-time athlete. This setback played a significant role in his eventual pivot from BMX to automotive content. Channel launch and early content Armstrong
Mat_Armstrong_(YouTuber)
American writer and Scientology founder (1911–1986)
Prefabricated Happiness" (PDF). opus4.kobv.de. But perhaps the most unfortunate element in Dianetics is the way it is written. The mixture of some oversimplified
L._Ron_Hubbard
American poet and literary critic
to evoke the way the climate of a period manner can suddenly be made to pivot into the private weather of a poem." Starnino also had mostly positive things
Adam_Kirsch
American electric car company
The company intended to field a luxury vehicle, the Mullen Five, then pivot to all-consumer electric vehicle models. Development of the Mullen Five
Mullen_Automotive
group (pivot) of elements. Read in the remaining elements. If the next element is ≤ the smallest element in the DEPQ, output this next element as part
Double-ended_priority_queue
Political party in the United States
Times. Retrieved January 20, 2025. Analysts and strategists see Mr. Trump's pivot toward the far right as a tactic to re-create political momentum [...] Mr
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Threshold of force
is particularly the case for linear sliding joints, rather than rotating pivots. Owing to simple geometry, the moving distance of a sliding joint in two
Stiction
Lower centreline structural element of a ship or boat hull
The keel is the bottom-most longitudinal structural element of a watercraft, important for stability. On some sailboats, it may have a hydrodynamic and
Keel
Line of electric typewriters by IBM
typical typewriter of the period, the Selectric had a chrome-plated plastic "element" (frequently called a "typeball", or less formally, a "golf ball") that
IBM_Selectric
Weight suspended from a rope which swings in a circular or elliptical path
a weight (or bob) fixed on the end of a string or rod suspended from a pivot. Its construction is similar to an ordinary pendulum; however, instead of
Conical_pendulum
Ice skating discipline
formations, programs can include both pivoting and linear elements though they would be done in separate shapes. Pivoting elements rotate around a common center
Synchronized_skating
American medical television drama series
is "a completely different show". In April 2025, Wyle stated that they "pivoted as far in the opposite direction as we could in order to tell the story
The_Pitt
Braking device for bicycles
and rider into thermal energy to be dissipated. Karl Drais included a pivoting brake shoe that could be pressed against the rear iron tyre of his 1817
Bicycle_brake
2025 studio album by PartyNextDoor and Drake
(February 14, 2025). "Drake Releases New Album, 'Some Sexy Songs 4 U,' Pivoting From Rap Beef". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original
Some_Sexy_Songs_4_U
2015-2018 British television series
Canada, the series premiered on 29 January 2015 (the same date as the UK) on Pivot and Super Channel, respectively. It was also dubbed in Farsi and aired by
Fortitude_(TV_series)
American professional basketball player (born 1988)
shoe line became an influential factor for the brand, with stock prices pivoting based on its success. In October 2018, Curry announced his involvement
Stephen_Curry
Matrix decomposition
matrix. Pivoted QR differs from ordinary Gram-Schmidt in that it takes the largest remaining column at the beginning of each new step—column pivoting— and
QR_decomposition
Probabilistic problem-solving algorithm
potential Fluid dynamics Finite difference Finite volume Finite element Boundary element Lattice Boltzmann Riemann solver Dissipative particle dynamics
Monte_Carlo_method
Season of television series
with the noodles for his Kiam Chye Ark dish, and as a result, he had to pivot with rice. On the final dish, the duck was undercooked and underseasoned
MasterChef Australia series 18
MasterChef_Australia_series_18
2026 Marvel Studios television series
January 4, 2026. George, Joe (January 2, 2026). "Wonder Man: Can Marvel Pivot Past Superhero Fatigue?". Den of Geek. Archived from the original on January
Wonder_Man_(TV_series)
Economic corridor
Studies. Retrieved 29 April 2026. Hameed, Sameena (2024). "Israel as India's Pivot in the IMEC". Contemporary Review of the Middle East. 11 (4). SAGE Publications:
India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor
India–Middle_East–Europe_Economic_Corridor
American manufacturer, 1946–2005
industrial products now accounted for 80 percent. Despite the strategic pivot, HVEC struggled to achieve sustained profitability. Its subsidiaries faced
High Voltage Engineering Corporation
High_Voltage_Engineering_Corporation
Instrument used for navigation and orientation
typically consists of a magnetized needle or another element, such as a compass card or compass rose, that pivots to align itself with magnetic north. Other methods
Compass
2024 studio album by Fletcher
"powerful vocal delivery". A "personal" record, Fletcher acts as the "creative pivot" and examines the singer's "ultra-vivid storytelling and unfiltered introspection"
In_Search_of_the_Antidote
Multidimensional data array organized for rapid analysis
particular quarter. Pivoting could replace products with time periods to see data across time for a single product. The picture shows a pivoting operation: The
OLAP_cube
Scalar measure of the rotational inertia with respect to a fixed axis of rotation
this parameter in his study of the oscillation of a body hanging from a pivot, known as a compound pendulum. The term moment of inertia ("momentum inertiae"
Moment_of_inertia
Study of geography's effects on politics
Heartland Theory was set out in his article entitled "The Geographical Pivot of History", published in England in 1904. Mackinder's doctrine of geopolitics
Geopolitics
Concept in combinatorics
random element of a random permutation. Quickselect will perform a partial sort on the array, as it partitions the array according to the pivot. Hence
Random_permutation_statistics
Player's mouth setup for a wind instrument
Farkas, 1970 Pivot System For Trumpet, Donald S. Reinhardt, 1942 Pivot System for Trombone, Donald S. Reinhardt, 1942 The Encyclopedia of the Pivot System,
Embouchure
Ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip
Sanya (21 November 2023). "Pro-Palestinian Americans Are Pushing Biden to Pivot". Time. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024. Retrieved 8 January
Gaza_genocide
Bilateral relations
agreements with China, particularly regarding climate change, though its Pivot to Asia created diplomatic friction. Relations worsened during the 2010s
China–United_States_relations
1973 novel by Jean Raspail
implacable historian of our future?". It was praised by journalist Bernard Pivot and intellectuals such as Jean Anouilh, Hervé Bazin, Michel Déon, Thierry
The_Camp_of_the_Saints
First crewed mission of the Artemis program
2023. Kurkowski, Seth (October 21, 2021). "Alabama students forced to pivot satellite design after being dropped from Artemis II". Space Explored. Archived
Artemis_II
Programming language derived from Perl
first item as pivot... multi quicksort([$pivot, *@rest]) { # Partition. my @before = @rest.grep(* < $pivot); my @after = @rest.grep(* >= $pivot); # Sort the
Raku_(programming_language)
Study of mathematical algorithms for optimization problems
spelled optimisation) or mathematical programming is the selection of a best element, with regard to some criteria, from some set of available alternatives
Mathematical_optimization
Protocol and file format to list the URLs of a website
Element Required? Description <urlset> Yes The document-level element for the Sitemap. The rest of the document after the '<?xml version>' element must
Sitemaps
American media franchise
"Star Wars: Rogue Squadron "Definitely" Still Possible at Lucasfilm, Could Pivot to Series". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2023
Star_Wars
Military unit
the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. Unveiled in 2011, the "Pacific Pivot" aimed to transition US Military resources away from the Middle East and
623rd_Air_Control_Squadron
Search engine from Google
keywords being targeted in various places "on page", in particular the title element and the body copy (note: the higher up in the page, presumably the better
Google_Search
in Chinese Public Life: Religion, Society, and the Rule of Law. Palgrave Pivot. ISBN 1-137-42787-6. "Understanding the rapid rise of Charismatic Christianity
Religion_in_China
PIVOT ELEMENT
PIVOT ELEMENT
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : of uncertain origin, probably from Middle English metecalf ‘food calf’, i.e. a calf being fattened up for eating at the end of the summer. It is thus either an occupational name for a herdsman or slaughterer, or a nickname for a sleek and plump individual, from the same word in a transferred sense. The variants in med- appear early, and suggest that the first element was associated by folk etymology with Middle English mead ‘meadow’, ‘pasture’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Arabic, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim
Tall; Pivot; Pole; Axis; Celebrity; Polar Star's
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English, Old French personal name Picot, Pigot, a pet form of Pic (see Pike 6). In Middle English, the form Piket (Old French Picquet) was also common.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Boat Pilot
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Swedish Ap(p)elberg, an ornamental name composed of the elements apel ‘apple tree’ + berg ‘mountain’.English
Americanized spelling of Swedish Ap(p)elberg, an ornamental name composed of the elements apel ‘apple tree’ + berg ‘mountain’.English : the surname Applebury is recorded in England in the 19th century, perhaps a habitational name from a lost place.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (of Norman origin)
English and Irish (of Norman origin) : from the Old French personal name Picot, Pigot, a pet form of Pic (see Pike 6).
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Traditional
One who Holds Others by the Ear; A Leader; Pilot
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the numerous and widespread places so called. The majority of these are named with Old English middel ‘middle’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’; a smaller group, with examples in Cumbria, Kent, Northamptonshire, Northumbria, Nottinghamshire, and Staffordshire, have as their first element Old English mylen ‘mill’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Pivot; Pole; Axis; Celebrity; Personality
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Mills.Dutch : habitational name from Milheeze in the province of North Brabant.Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Amilius or Amelis (Latinized forms of a Germanic name with the initial element amal ‘strength’, ‘vigor’) or of the Latin personal name Aemilius (see Milian).
Girl/Female
Assamese, Indian
Tall; Pivot; Pole; Axis
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of the places so called. In over thirty instances from many different areas, the name is from Old English midel ‘middle’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. However, Middleton on the Hill near Leominster in Herefordshire appears in Domesday Book as Miceltune, the first element clearly being Old English micel ‘large’, ‘great’. Middleton Baggot and Middleton Priors in Shropshire have early spellings that suggest gem̄ðhyll (from gem̄ð ‘confluence’ + hyll ‘hill’) + tūn as the origin.A Scottish family of this name derives it from lands at Middleto(u)n near Kincardine. The Scottish physician Peter Middleton practiced in New York City after 1752 and was one of the founders of the medical school at King's College (now Columbia University) in 1767. One of the earliest of the Charleston, SC, Middleton family of prominent legislators was Arthur Middleton, born in Charleston in 1681.
Surname or Lastname
Partial translation of Swedish Sjöberg, an ornamental name composed of the elements sjö ‘sea’ + berg ‘mountain’, ‘hill’.English
Partial translation of Swedish Sjöberg, an ornamental name composed of the elements sjö ‘sea’ + berg ‘mountain’, ‘hill’.English : from a Middle English form of an Old English feminine personal name, Sǣburh, composed of the elements sǣ ‘sea’ + burh ‘fortified place’.Possibly also English : habitational name from Seaborough in Dorset (from Old English seofon ‘seven’ + beorg ‘hill’, ‘burial mound’) or possibly from Seaborough Hall in Essex.
Boy/Male
Latin
Pilot of Aeneas's boat.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pivot. Pole. Axis. Celebrity.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Gloucestershire and Worcestershire)
English (chiefly Gloucestershire and Worcestershire) : variant of Millward.French (northern) : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements mil ‘good’, ‘gracious’ + hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.Southern French : from a variant spelling of Occitan milhar ‘millet field’ (from mil ‘millet’).
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pivot. Pole. Axis. Celebrity.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the personal name Pilot, a Middle English pet form of the Old English personal name PÄ«la.
PIVOT ELEMENT
PIVOT ELEMENT
Female
English
Feminine form of English Duane, DUANA means "little black one."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Radiant; Brilliant of the Religion Islam
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Latin Valentinus, VAILEAN means "healthy, strong."
Girl/Female
Scottish
Mighty counselor/ruler.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Whole; Complete
Boy/Male
Tamil
Viamrsh | வியாமரà¯à®·
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Ploughman. Son of Talmai (Talmai is a, meaning abounding in furrows.) Famous bearer: St...
Girl/Female
Indian
Gift, Present
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Sauser.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Bejewelled, With beautiful smile
PIVOT ELEMENT
PIVOT ELEMENT
PIVOT ELEMENT
PIVOT ELEMENT
PIVOT ELEMENT
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.
n.
The officer or soldier who simply turns in his place whike the company or line moves around him in wheeling; -- called also pivot man.
n.
A helmsman, a pilot.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pilot
n.
A fixed pin or short axis, on the end of which a wheel or other body turns.
n.
The pivot pin of a hinge.
imp. & p. p.
of Pivot
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Pivot
v. t.
To place on a pivot.
n.
See Divot.
n.
A pilot.
n.
An upright pivot pin
v. i.
To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot.
n.
A bearing for a pivot a pivot in a watch, formed of a crystal or precious stone, as a ruby.
n.
Hence, figuratively: A turning point or condition; that on which important results depend; as, the pivot of an enterprise.
imp. & p. p.
of Pilot
n.
A shallow socket for the pivot of a capstan.
n.
The end of a shaft or arbor which rests and turns in a support; as, the pivot of an arbor in a watch.
n.
A pilot; a steersman.