Look up: Fulcrum

1. fulcrum
   [n] - the pivot about which a lever turns
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2. Fulcrum
   The axis of rotation for a lever
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3. Fulcrum
   The support on which a lever turns. See also: Lever.
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4. Fulcrum
   NATO codename for MiG-29 air-superiority fighter [SU]
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5. fulcrum
   the point of support of a lever Category: Physics
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6. Fulcrum
   Ful'crum noun ; plural Latin Fulcra , English Fulcrums . [ Latin , bedpost, from fulcire to prop.] 1. A prop or support. 2. (Mech.) That by which a lever is sustained, or about which it turns in lifti...
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7. fulcrum
   Origin: L, bedpost, fr. Fulcire to prop. ... 1. A prop or support. ... 2. <mechanics> That by which a lever is sustained, or about which it turns in lifting or moving a body. ... 3. <botany> An accessory organ such as a tendril, stipule, spine, and the like. ... 4. <entomology, zoolog...
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8. fulcrum
   noun the pivot about which a lever turns
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9. Fulcrum
   • (n.) That by which a lever is sustained, or about which it turns in lifting or moving a body. • (n.) One of the small, spiniform scales found on the front edge of the dorsal and caudal fins of many ganoid fishes. • (n.) The connective tissue supporting the framework of the retina of...
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10. fulcrum
    (from the article `lever`) The illustration shows how a lever, for example, a crowbar that is supported and can turn freely on the fulcrum f, enables a man to create at b a ...
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11. fulcrum
    fulcrum 1. The point or support on which a lever pivots. 2. In zoology, an anatomical structure that acts as a hinge or a point of support. 3. An agent through which vital powers are exercised.
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12. fulcrum
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ful′krŭm, -kră, -krŭmz Definitions: 1. A support or the point thereon on which a lever turns.
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13. fulcrum
    fulcrum: see lever.
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14. Fulcrum
    In mechanics, a fulcrum is the support or fixed point about which a lever turns.
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15. fulcrum
    In physics, the point of support, or pivot, of a lever
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16. Fulcrum
    (newspaper) `The Fulcrum` is the English language student newspaper at the University of Ottawa. The paper dates back to 1942 and co-exists on the bilingual campus with La Rotonde, the University of Ottawa`s French newspaper. The two newspapers are not simply translated copies o...
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17. Fulcrum
    (drumming) `Fulcrum` is a drumming term. Traditionally, the `fulcrum` is said to denote the part of a percussionist`s grip that is the main lever for the drumstick/mallet to rotate. This is usually created by the thumb + index finger, the thumb + middle finger, or a combination of the index,m...
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18. Fulcrum
    (annual) ! colspan="2" style="background-color: #e9e9e9; text-align: center; font-size: larger;" | Fulcrum, An annual of poetry and aesthetics `Fulcrum, An annual of poetry and aesthetics` is a United States literary periodical that has been published since 2...
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19. Fulcrum
    (Anglican think tank) `Fulcrum` is a Church of England think tank representing the Evangelical Centre of the CofE. Formed in 2002, Fulcrum aims to renew the moderate centre of the evangelical tradition in the Church of England.<ref name=web>Fulcrum Website http://fulcrum-anglican.or...
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