Pivoted
Pivoted is the past tense and past participle of pivot. In its literal sense, pivoted describes something that has turned or rotated around a fixed point or axis. For example, a door pivoted on its hinges; a person may pivot to change direction while keeping one foot planted. In sports such as basketball or dance, a pivot involves turning on a pivot foot while maintaining balance.
Figuratively, pivoted is used to describe a change in direction or strategy. In business, a startup may
Pivoted can also describe a mechanical design featuring a hinge or joint that allows rotation or turning,