Betekenis van:
linchpin

linchpin
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • iemand die centraal staat; middelpunt waarrond iets draait
  • a central cohesive source of support and stability
"he is the linchpin of this firm"

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linchpin
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • spie die als borg in een gat wordt gestoken
  • pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on

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linchpin
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • asbout
  • pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on

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Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. The army is the linchpin of North Korean dictatorship.
  2. The Commission considered it necessary in January 2000 [1] to establish the European Research Area as the linchpin of the Community’s future action in this field with a view to consolidating and giving structure to a European research policy.