pivot
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A thing on which something turns; specifically a metal pointed pin or short shaft in machinery, such as the end of an axle or spindle.
- 2.
(broadly, figuratively)(figuratively, by extension) Something or someone having a paramount significance in a certain situation.
- 3.
Act of turning on one foot.
- 4.
(military) The officer or soldier who simply turns in his place while the company or line moves around him in wheeling.
- 5.
(roller derby) A player with responsibility for co-ordinating their team in a particular jam.
- 6.
(programming) An element of a set to be sorted that is chosen as a midpoint, so as to divide the other elements into two groups to be dealt with recursively.
- 7.
(computing) A pivot table.
- 8.
(graphical user interface) Any of a row of captioned elements used to navigate to subpages, rather like tabs.
- 9.
(mathematics) An element of a matrix that is used as a focus for row operations, such as dividing the row by the pivot, or adding multiples of the row to other rows making all other values in the pivot column 0.
- 10.
(statistics) A pivotal quantity.
- 11.
(Canadian)(Canadian football) A quarterback.
- 12.
(handball) A circle runner.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To turn on an exact spot.
- 2.
To make a sudden or swift change in strategy, policy, etc.
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From Middle English pevet, *pivot, from Old French pivot (hinge pin, pivot) (12th c.), possibly from pūgiō.