pivot man

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Definition Noun : * The person in a rank around whom the others wheel and maneuver : In a military or formal marching formation, the pivot man is the stationary person who serves as the central point or axis. The other members of the unit turn or wheel around this fixed individual. Usage The term "pivot man" is a specific, often technical term. It is primarily used to describe a role in drill a...