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pivotal

/ˈpɪvətl/adjective

उच्चारण पिवटल

निर्णायक, अत्यंत महत्त्वपूर्ण, केंद्रीय

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adjective
  1. 1

    of great importance because other things depend on it

    निर्णायक, अत्यंत महत्त्वपूर्ण, केंद्रीय

    • Radhika played a pivotal role in organising the school's science fair.
    • The election proved to be a pivotal moment in the country's history.

    Synonyms crucial central key critical decisive

    Opposite minor unimportant peripheral trivial

◇Word family
pivot nounpivot verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Usage: pivotal is often used in the collocations a pivotal role, a pivotal moment and a pivotal figure.

Usage में pivotal अक्सर a pivotal role, a pivotal moment और a pivotal figure जैसे collocations में आता है।