pivotal

Speech parts

1. pivotal - Adjective

2. pivotal - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Of or pertaining to a pivot or turning point; belonging to, or constituting, a pivot; of the nature of a pivot; as, the pivotalopportunity of a career; the pivotal position in a battle.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

central important major significant paramount critical essential fundamental vital crucial polar decisive indispensable weighty momentous
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Antonyms

small last little auxiliary supplementary secondary
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Phrases with the word

pivotal point pivotal to the success pivotal role pivotal moment pivotal election pivotal quantity

Examples

a pivotal event Source: Internet

Its pivotal location has also exposed it to periodic invasions Source: Internet

the polar events of this study Source: Internet

a polar principal Source: Internet

“2020 has been a pivotal year for the Company, as we have seen continuous, robust demand growth in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Ted Karkus, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ProPhase. Source: Internet

A 2016 theoretical report suggests that carbonic acid may have pivotal role in protonating various nitrogen bases in blood serum. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

pivotable pivotable sliding door pivotably pivotal axis pivotal election pivotal fruit