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Folcrum

Definition:

A folcrum refers to the point on which a lever rests or is supported and where it pivots.

Folcrum can also mean a central or essential element that holds or supports something.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

A point of support or a pivot

Example sentence: The fulcrum of the seesaw allowed the children to play effortlessly.

Sense 2:

A central or essential element that provides support

Example sentence: Trust is the folcrum holding their relationship together.

Related Products:

• Lever
• Seesaw
• Mechanical Support