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Definition of pivot around phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pivot around

phrasal verb

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pivot around/on something

(of an argument, a theory, etc.) to depend completely on something synonym hinge on/upon something
- The entire plot pivots around this meeting.
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pivot on/around something

(of an argument, a theory, etc.) to depend completely on something synonym hinge on
- The most scandalous news stories pivot on money, not sex.

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