pivotal
Word Type: Adjective
Definition
Of great importance because other things depend on it.
Example
- “The discovery of penicillin was a pivotal moment in medical history.”
- “Her decision to move abroad was a pivotal step in her career.”
- “The team’s pivotal player scored the winning goal in the final match.”
- “The pivotal meeting changed the direction of the project.”
- “His pivotal role in the negotiation helped secure the deal.”