pivot
محور
definition
verb
the sail pivots around the axis of a virtually static mast
turn on or as if on a pivot.
noun
The insert requires minimal preventive-maintenance grease at its pivot points and axles.
the central point, pin, or shaft on which a mechanism turns or oscillates.
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You can see the gears that turned to 'pivot' the enormous centre section of the bridge into the air, allowing riverboats to pass underneath.
An additional bronze bushing is used between the ram and its 'pivot' pin.
The 'pivot' mechanism is substantial, with no loss of stability when the LCD panel is vertical.
Note bearing kit price is different for frames with single or triple 'pivot' points.
For the U.S., Okinawa is the 'pivot' of its East Asian military presence.
Saudi Arabia, an absolute monarchy, was a crucial 'pivot' of U.S. policy from the 1970s forward.
Once you receive the ball the question is often asked by many coaches how and or what 'pivot' foot should you use.
As the 'pivot' player makes contact with the floor, he pivots toward the basket, holding the ball high over his head.
the 'pivot' of community life was the chapel
The 'pivot' of this arc of instability is the new state of Timor Leste.
Put the ball down hard on the floor, before you pick up your 'pivot' foot.
Colin Clarke was a 'pivot' of real class, becoming more influential as the game evolved.
This is the very 'pivot' of Bush's foreign policy.
Now we all realise exactly how much she meant to us all, a solid 'pivot' of family and cheer.
A variation on heel-drag spinouts is to use your brake-pad as the 'pivot' .
The pair at the rear of the 'pivot' joint immediately underneath the crane base is the most used.
The 'pivot' of this change was the Enlightenment, a time when the rational took ascendance over the mystical.
Ramer eliminated a huge amount of weight by combining the release mechanism with the toe 'pivot' .
Find the central 'pivot' point and bring it front and center on the phone, on TV on the stump, and at the door.
The trees hid the 'pivot' points, while the bushes hid the gate itself.
The rear foot becomes the 'pivot' foot, so don't move it if you stop dribbling.
the 'pivot' of community life was the chapel
The closer the central 'pivot' point is to the cam, the wider the valve opening.
Sirk, to his everlasting credit, steers her clear of self-parody by making her the 'pivot' of the story.
He wavered, his reason rocking on the 'pivot' of his conviction.
Dunc is one of the few players in the NBA with a significant go-to move; his inside 'pivot' into the rocker step position off the glass is deadly from 12 to 15 feet.
Along the guardrail, a hundred ballistaes lay ready to load and fire, each set on a 'pivot' and swivel.
No - she had been the 'pivot' of it all, the centre, the core.
It may also be the 'pivot' of a terrible 10 years for South Africa.
Adjust the seat so that the small of your back rests flush against it and your knees are in line with the 'pivot' point of the pulley.
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