Pivot Definition & Meaning
pivot
- noun
- the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver
- axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
- the act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot; "the golfer went to the driving range to practice his pivot"
- verb
- turn on a pivot
"Pivot" in song lyrics
See how pivot is used in real songs:
-
"I give it a rivet, hold it, stand at the pivot"
Aceyalone — The Guidelines -
"When it's finished I plan to sit and observe the twister pivot"
Aesop Rock — Spare a Match -
"logistic motors like Noah's ark ticket holders, pivot"
Aesop Rock — Shovel
Words that rhyme with pivot
Usage tips for "pivot"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pivot" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pivot to find words that pair well.
Use "pivot" in a verse
Now that you know what "pivot" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does pivot mean?
- the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns the act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot; "the golfer went to the driving range to practice his pivot" turn on a pivot
- What part of speech is pivot?
- Pivot is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does pivot have?
- Pivot has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).