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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Pivot (0.01031 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Pivot.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: pivot berputar, poros
English → English (WordNet) Definition: pivot pivot n 1: the person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver [syn: pivot man] 2: axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns [syn: pin] 3: the act of turning on (or as if on) a pivot; “the golfer went to the driving range to practice his pivot” pivot v : turn on a pivot [syn: swivel]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Pivot Pivot \Piv"ot\, n. [F.; prob. akin to It. piva pipe, F. pipe. See Pipe.] 1. A fixed pin or short axis, on the end of which a wheel or other body turns. [1913 Webster] 2. The end of a shaft or arbor which rests and turns in a support; as, the pivot of an arbor in a watch. [1913 Webster] 3. Hence, figuratively: A turning point or condition; that on which important results depend; as, the pivot of an enterprise. [1913 Webster] 4. (Mil.) The officer or soldier who simply turns in his place whike the company or line moves around him in wheeling; -- called also pivot man. [1913 Webster] Pivot bridge, a form of drawbridge in which one span, called the pivot span, turns about a central vertical axis. Pivot gun, a gun mounted on a pivot or revolving carriage, so as to turn in any direction. Pivot tooth (Dentistry), an artificial crown attached to the root of a natural tooth by a pin or peg. [1913 Webster] Pivot \Piv"ot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pivoted; p. pr. & vb. n. Pivoting.] To place on a pivot. --Clarke. [1913 Webster]

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