Looking for the meaning of the word PIVOTAL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PIVOTAL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Pivotal
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɪvətl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of crucial importance in relation to the development or success of something else
Short Definition:of crucial importance in relation to development or success of something
Examples:- Japan's pivotal role in the world economy
Definition:
fixed on or as if on a pivot
Short Definition:fixed on or as if on pivot
Examples:- a sliding or pivotal motion
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