pivoted

Meanings

• Verb

  To turn on an axis or pivot, causing something to rotate or change direction.

  - "The top of the weathervane pivots in the wind."
  - "The dancer pivoted on one foot before continuing her routine."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with pivoted
moted , potted , spotted

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Variants

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pivot , pivotable , pivoted , pivoting , pivots

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Forms

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pivots, pivoted, pivoting, pivots'

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'pivoter', meaning 'to turn around'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'pivot' is also used in basketball to describe a player who receives the ball and then passes it to a teammate, often leading to a scoring opportunity.

2. The smallest planet in our solar system, Mercury, has a pivotal role in the solar system as it is the planet closest to the sun.

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Related Concepts

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1. Axis: An imaginary line around which something rotates.

2. Pivot point: A point in a graph where the trend changes direction.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'pivot' is often used metaphorically to describe a key moment or turning point in a story.

How to Memorize "pivoted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a weathervane turning on its axis. Visualize the motion of the top of the weathervane as it pivots.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'pivot' with the idea of turning or changing direction.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'pivot' as 'Pivot Is Turning On Its Very Own'.

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