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Pivotal

Pivotal Meaning & Definition
Pivotal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pivotal?

[adj] being of crucial importance; "a pivotal event"; "Its pivotal location has also exposed it to periodic invasions"- Henry Kissinger; "the polar events of this study"; "a polar principal"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pivotal: crucial | important | polar

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pivotal: acute | axial | behind the scenes | capital | cardinal | causal | causative | centermost | central | centralized | centric | centroidal | centrosymmetric | charged | clamorous | climacteric | compelling | concentrated | constitutive | critical | crucial | crying | decisive | determinative | effectual | emergent | essential | etiological | exigent | focal | formative | geocentric | high-pressure | high-priority | imperative | imperious | important | insistent | instant | institutive | kairotic | key | loaded | middle | middlemost | midmost | momentous | occasional | omphalic | originative | overriding | overruling | pregnant | pressing | principal | radical | ruling | significant | umbilical | urgent | vital

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Pivotal In Webster's Dictionary

\Piv"ot*al\, a. 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.

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