pivotman

piv·ot·man

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [piv-uh t-man]
- /ˈpɪv ətˌmæn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [piv-uh t-man]
- /ˈpɪv ətˌmæn/

Definitions of pivotman word

noun plural pivotman a pivot (def 7b). 1
noun pivotman the person in a military formation around whom the others pivot 0
noun pivotman a member of a team, such as a sports or management team, upon whom success depends or who is vitally important 0

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Origin of pivotman

First appearance:

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

First recorded in 1810-15; pivot + man1

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Parts of speech for Pivotman

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pivotman

pivotman popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pivotman usage trend in Literature

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