fulcrum
ஆதாரக்
definition
noun
By rotating the dial, the pivot point or the fulcrum of the brake lever moves in and out.
the point on which a lever rests or is supported and on which it pivots.
example
she was the 'fulcrum' of family life
An American rapprochement with Iran is essential, he would argue, but the real 'fulcrum' should be Najaf.
The action of adduction along the frontal plane of the body will cause the arm to be moved in a curvilinear arc (the arm being a lever system with the 'fulcrum' at the shoulder end).
Chipping out enough so he can get a bite with the pry bar, he uses the hammer's head as a 'fulcrum' , then leans in with his weight.
On a hard surface, the base of the scales bowed slightly, shortening the distance between the 'fulcrum' of the levers and the point at which they put pressure on the spring.
An elastic pole, about 15 feet long, was placed over a 'fulcrum' and fastened to the ground at one end.
research is the 'fulcrum' of the academic community
When they attacked, Parks was invariably the 'fulcrum' , prompting and probing with his educated boot and exposing the Ospreys' frailty in midfield.
When tetrapods bite an object, their jaws are loaded somewhat as beams with the jaw joint acting as a 'fulcrum' .
Here the discovery of a sexual relationship between the beguiling pottery teacher and a loutish lad becomes the 'fulcrum' of staff-room power: it seems all too alarmingly possible.
He was never still, always had the ball, zoomed around larger players, never lost his temper, grinned a small grin, was never the star but always the 'fulcrum' and agent of control and change.
But when you pare away the sentimentality, when you realise that sumptuous as the scenery is it does not pay the mortgage, you appreciate that farming is the 'fulcrum' of rural life, the pivot that makes everything else possible.
Will this be the 'fulcrum' on which control of the Senate turns?
Barrett was the 'fulcrum' on which the game levered Tinryland's way in the first half.
The event that forms Ararat's 'fulcrum' is the 1915 attempted genocide of the Armenian people by the Turks of the Ottoman Empire.
By rotating the dial, the pivot point or the 'fulcrum' of the brake lever moves in and out.
The shoulder joint serves as the 'fulcrum' for a third class lever system designed for mobility and speed of movement, not for strength.
Maybe I'm ignorant to the ways of the marketing world, but I can't imagine Winnie the Pooh being the 'fulcrum' which tips scales in the favor of purchasing a cereal.
Mason always has been a great team player, as long as he was the 'fulcrum' in its offense or played a major role.
Yet they camped in the Tullow 22 for most of the closing ten minutes with Stephen Dalton making one good surge for the left corner and O'Brien the 'fulcrum' of drives off penalties after that.
A perineum on which forceps are used may be thought of more like a mechanical 'fulcrum' than a genital area.
Only two of the six chapters make masculinity a central analytical 'fulcrum' ; the other four make mention of it but do not explore it in any real depth.
If pre-emption replaces deterrence as the 'fulcrum' of global engineering, then the boundary blurs between the forces of civilisation and terror.
Rediscovered and revitalized, the central space is the 'fulcrum' of the scheme, its character changing with the various levels.
A steel column marking the original exterior wall is the 'fulcrum' for the kitchen's L-shaped layout.
At the anterior edge of the 'fulcrum' of the pleura is a small articulating process which fit into a socket in the preceding pleura or the margin of the fixed cheek.
Indeed, it is not too far to say that we are in the midst of a major transition in which China becomes the 'fulcrum' on which future global growth will pivot.
For this mechanism to have worked, the 'fulcrum' , or point of rotation, of the gastralia would have been located dorsal to the ventral end of the pubes.
tourism was the 'fulcrum' for economic growth
the hall serves as a 'fulcrum' for community activities
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