pivoting

American  

[piv-uh-ting] / ˈpɪv ə tɪŋ /

noun

Dentistry.

1. (formerly) the attaching of an artificial crown to the root of a tooth with a metal dowel.

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Etymology

Origin of pivoting

1850–55; pivot (v.) + -ing ¹

Example Sentences

So she’s pivoting to making more videos that take her followers along as she gets ready for the day, styling apparel she already owns.

From The Wall Street Journal

Baidu, once China’s dominant search engine provider, is now pivoting heavily into AI, autonomous driving and chip development as its core advertising business slows.

From The Wall Street Journal

It mulled pivoting away from spyware but says it has since refocused on cyber offensive capabilities and Pegasus remains the company’s key product.

From The Wall Street Journal

He did so without making the slightest apology for who he is or what he believes, without making nice with ideological enemies, and without pivoting toward the so-called center.

From Salon

Others, however, argue that it’s worth pivoting away from tech and toward even cheaper stocks, especially if stocks are setting up for a fall.

From Barron's