pivoting

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of turning or reversing the direction or course of something.

• Noun

  A critical point or turning point in a situation or process.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with pivoting
ivot , potato , rotato , evolve , resolve

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Variants

List of all variants of pivoting that leads to same result
pivot , pivotable , pivoted , pivoting , pivots

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Etymology

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

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Trivia

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1. The term 'pivot point' is commonly used in finance and economics to describe the price level at which a security or market trend reverses direction.

2. The term 'pivot' was used extensively in the movie 'Moneyball' to describe the critical turning point in the baseball team's season.

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Related Concepts

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1. Turning point: A significant moment or event that marks a change in the course of something.

2. Pivot table: A data analysis tool used to summarize and reorganize large datasets.

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Culture

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Pivoting is a common metaphor used in various fields such as business, politics, and sports to describe a turning point or a change in direction. In literature, pivoting is used as a plot device to introduce a new direction or focus in a story.

How to Memorize "pivoting"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a round object, such as a wheel, turning or rotating to understand the meaning of pivoting.

2. associate
   

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

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'pivot' as a verb meaning 'to turn' or 'to change direction'.

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