Crossword-Solution: PIVOT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pivot | n. | A fixed pin or short axis, on the end of which a wheel or other body turns. |
| Pivot | n. | The end of a shaft or arbor which rests and turns in a support; as, the pivot of an arbor in a watch. |
| Pivot | n. | Hence, figuratively: A turning point or condition; that on which important results depend; as, the pivot of an enterprise. |
| Pivot | 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. |
| Pivot | v. t. | To place on a pivot. |
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Sentences with PIVOT (5)
And not only did the Martians either not know of (which is incredible), or abstain from, the wheel, but in their apparatus singularly little use is made of the fixed pivot or relatively fixed pivot, with circular motions thereabout confined to one plane.
Instantly the door swung upon its pivot, and the contiguous section of the floor upon which I was standing carried me with it into the chamber where Tars Tarkas fought.
Throw stiff-armed from the shoulder, like there was a pivot there for it to turn on, like a girl; not from the wrist and elbow, with your arm out to one side, like a boy.
The doubt about the safety of the Diamond was, once more, the dominant impression in his brain! On that one pivot, the whole success of the experiment turned.
She turned about on a thousand gathered prejudices and traditions as on a pivot, and looked where she had never looked hitherto.
Quotes with PIVOT (3)
Reason excludes faith," Alessandro responded, watching the blood-red mite as it made a dash for the rim. "It's deliberately limited. It won't function with the materials of religion. You can come close to proving the existence of God by reason, but you can't do it absolutely. That's because you can't do anything absolutely by reason. That's because reason depends on postulates. Postulates defy proof and yet they are essential to reason. God is a postulate. I don't think God i…
It would mark the end of a year that he might look back on as hands, a pivot between two lines. Or not: maybe enough time, would pass that eventually he would look back on his life, all of it, as a series of events both logical and continuous.
A common understanding is the pivot and a common way to bond the disintegrated
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Onion, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 124 times in crossword archives (1953–2025).