ALL meanings of fulcrum
ful·crum
F f - noun fulcrum pivot 1
- noun fulcrum sth or sb that supports 1
- noun fulcrum The point on which a lever rests or is supported and on which it pivots. 1
- noun plural fulcrum the support, or point of rest, on which a lever turns in moving a body. 1
- noun plural fulcrum any prop or support. 1
- noun plural fulcrum Zoology. any of various structures in an animal serving as a hinge or support. 1
- verb with object fulcrum to fit with a fulcrum; put a fulcrum on. 1
- noun fulcrum (mechanics) The support about which a lever pivots. 0
- singular noun fulcrum If you say that someone or something is the fulcrum of an activity or situation, you mean that they have a very important effect on what happens. 0
- noun fulcrum the pivot about which a lever turns 0
- noun fulcrum something that supports or sustains; prop 0
- noun fulcrum a spinelike scale occurring in rows along the anterior edge of the fins in primitive bony fishes such as the sturgeon 0
- noun fulcrum the support or point of support on which a lever turns in raising or moving something 0
- noun fulcrum any structure that supports or acts like a fulcrum 0
- noun fulcrum a means of exerting influence, pressure, etc. 0
- noun fulcrum A fulcrum is the pivot around which a lever turns. 0