Look up: Fulcrum

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   fulcrum
   [n] - the pivot about which a lever turns
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   Fulcrum
   The axis of rotation for a lever
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   Fulcrum
   The support on which a lever turns. See also: Lever.
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   Fulcrum
   NATO codename for MiG-29 air-superiority fighter [SU]
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   fulcrum
   the point of support of a lever Category: Physics
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   Fulcrum
   Definition (keystage 2) The point on a lever that does not move.
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   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 lifting or moving a body. 3. (Botany) An accessory organ such as a tendril, stipule, spine, and the like. [ R.] Gray. 4. ...
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   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, zoology> The horny inferior surface of the lingua of cert ...
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   fulcrum
   noun the pivot about which a lever turns
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    Fulcrum
    `Fulcrum` may refer to one of the following. *A `fulcrum` is the support or point of support on which a lever turns in raising or moving something. *Fulcrum Wheels, a bicycle wheel manufacturer, based in Italy (owned by Campagnolo), which manufactures wheels for Campy, Shimano, and SRAM drivetrains *fulcrum (drumming), part of a percussionist's grip. *MiG-29 Fulcrum, a Soviet fighter aircraft. *Fulcrum (newspaper), a student newspaper at the Un...
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    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 the eye. • (n.) A prop or support. • (n...
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    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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    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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    fulcrum
    A support or the point thereon on which a lever turns. [L. a bedpost, fr. fulcio, to prop up]
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    fulcrum
    fulcrum: see lever.
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