pivot table

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A summary table used for automatic sorting, counting and averaging of the data in another table or spreadsheet.

Word forms

pivot table pivot tables

Etymology

Introduced by Microsoft in 1994 as "PivotTable" (though the concept was older); their trademark was active until 2020.

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