pivot table

English

Etymology

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

Noun

pivot table (plural pivot tables)

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

Translations

automatic summary table

• Dutch: draaitabel f
• Finnish: pivot-taulukko, yhteenvetotaulukko
• French: tableau croisé dynamique (fr) m
• German: Pivot-Tabelle f
• Polish: tabela przestawna f
• Russian: сво́дная табли́ца f (svódnaja tablíca)