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I . pivot [ˈpɪvət] N

1. pivot TECH:

pivot
oś f przegubu

2. pivot fig (focal point):

pivot
centralny punkt m
pivot of argument
istota f
pivot of plan, conception
kluczowy element m

II . pivot [ˈpɪvət] VB intr a. fig

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III . pivot [ˈpɪvət] VB trans

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steering pivot AUTO
sworzeń zwrotnicy m
pivot
oś f
power pivot
nóż zdawczy wagi m

Usage examples with pivot

to pivot on sth
obracać się wokół czegoś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The levers are called cranks, and the fulcrums are called pivots.
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This would increase the angle of the log at the pivot point and increase the weight that the castaways would have to hold.
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One arm pivots at the centre, like a side-pull; and the other pivots at the side, like a centre-pull.
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The center pivot pin runs down vertically through the center of the bogie bolster through the center pivot.
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They also came with rear heel guards that required a few minor changes to the frame, footpegs, and swingarm pivot bolt.
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Hinge and pivot joints can be both considered cylindrical joints.
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A deck between the bogies (trucks) pivots (swings) 30, allowing the trailers to be loaded from the sides.
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Mechanically, scissors are a first-class double-lever with the pivot acting as the fulcrum.
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When the pivot is situated at a point inside the truck, the truck is called a bogie.
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Using these utilities, voters will choose their optimal strategic votes based on what they think the various pivot probabilities are for pairwise ties.
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