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Definition fulcrum in British English

fulcrum noun

[countable] noun
/ˈfʊlkrəm/
1

the point on which an object balances or turns

Synonyms and related words
frames foundation support
2

the person or thing that everything else depends on

Example

Many people see marriage as the fulcrum of their lives.

Synonyms and related words
feature priority element
Definition fulcrum in British English