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Detailed Synonyms for axis in English

axis:

axis [the ~] nom

  1. the axis
    the axis; the cinders; the ash; the ashes
  2. the axis
    – the center around which something rotates 1
    the axis; the axis of rotation
    – the center around which something rotates 1
  3. the axis
    – the 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head 1
    the axis; the axis vertebra
    – the 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head 1
  4. the axis
    – a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions 1
    the axis
    – a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions 1
  5. the axis
    – a group of countries in special alliance 1
    the axis; the bloc
    – a group of countries in special alliance 1
  6. the axis
    – the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged 1
    the axis
    – the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged 1
  7. the axis
    – A line bordering the chart plot area used as a frame of reference for measurement. 2
    the axis
    – A line bordering the chart plot area used as a frame of reference for measurement. 2
  8. the axis
    – A set of tuples. Each tuple is a vector of members. A set of axes defines the coordinates of a multidimensional data set. 2
    the axis
    – A set of tuples. Each tuple is a vector of members. A set of axes defines the coordinates of a multidimensional data set. 2
  9. the axis
    – A directional vector that can be used to specify a position in space. The horizontal axis x-axis, the vertical y-axis, and near-to-far z-axis are used for three-dimensional graphing. 2
    the axis
    – A directional vector that can be used to specify a position in space. The horizontal axis x-axis, the vertical y-axis, and near-to-far z-axis are used for three-dimensional graphing. 2

Related Words for "axis":

  • axises

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Related Definitions for "axis":

  1. the center around which something rotates1
  2. the 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head1
  3. a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions1
  4. a group of countries in special alliance1
  5. the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged1
  6. A line bordering the chart plot area used as a frame of reference for measurement.2
  7. A set of tuples. Each tuple is a vector of members. A set of axes defines the coordinates of a multidimensional data set.2
  8. A directional vector that can be used to specify a position in space. The horizontal axis x-axis, the vertical y-axis, and near-to-far z-axis are used for three-dimensional graphing.2

Related Synonyms for axis