PIVOTAL


Meaning of PIVOTAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpi-və-t ə l ]

adjective

Date: 1844

1. : of, relating to, or constituting a pivot

2. : vitally important : critical

• piv·ot·al·ly -t ə l-ē adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.