pivotabilityn.

Brit.

/ˌpɪvətəˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S.

/ˌpɪvədəˈbɪlᵻdi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pivot v., -ability suffix.

Etymology: < pivot v. + -ability suffix, after pivotable adj.

The extent to which an object can be pivoted.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > direction > [noun] > changing to face different direction or turning > swivelling or pivoting > ability > extent of

pivotability1961

1961 Jrnl. Sedimentary Petrol. 31 198/1 A somewhat modified version of Powers' scale was adopted by the writers. In this scale the idea of ‘pivotability’ was given paramount importance so that the grains which could be most easily pivoted were given the highest values.

1976 Geografiska Annaler A. 58 208/2 The pivotability—i.e. the ease for particles to pivot—is greater for angular pieces.

1997 Calgary (Alberta) Herald (Nexis) 20 Mar. b15 A parrot's neck has remarkable pivotability.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pivotability
释义	pivotabilityn. Brit. /ˌpɪvətəˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /ˌpɪvədəˈbɪlᵻdi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pivot v., -ability suffix. Etymology: < pivot v. + -ability suffix, after pivotable adj. The extent to which an object can be pivoted. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > [noun] > changing to face different direction or turning > swivelling or pivoting > ability > extent of pivotability1961 1961 Jrnl. Sedimentary Petrol. 31 198/1 A somewhat modified version of Powers' scale was adopted by the writers. In this scale the idea of ‘pivotability’ was given paramount importance so that the grains which could be most easily pivoted were given the highest values. 1976 Geografiska Annaler A. 58 208/2 The pivotability—i.e. the ease for particles to pivot—is greater for angular pieces. 1997 Calgary (Alberta) Herald (Nexis) 20 Mar. b15 A parrot's neck has remarkable pivotability. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1961
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