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pivot

/ˈpɪvət/ · /ˈpɪv.ɪt/

Meaning 1

change direction after realizing the original plan failed

“The startup decided to pivot to a new product line.”

Illustration of pivot: change direction after realizing the original plan failed

Meaning 2

to turn or rotate around a point

“He had to pivot quickly to avoid the ball.”

Illustration of pivot: to turn or rotate around a point