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noun- 1.
(geometry) An imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
The Earth rotates once a day on its axis
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(mathematics) A fixed one-dimensional figure, such as a line or arc, with an origin and orientation and such that its points are in one-to-one correspondence with a set of numbers; an axis forms part of the basis of a space or is used to position and locate data in a graph (a coordinate axis)
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(anatomy) The second cervical vertebra of the spine
Đồng nghĩa: epistropheus
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(anatomy) An imaginary, visualized plane separating two morphologically similar parts of an organism
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(psychiatry) A form of classification and descriptions of mental disorders or disabilities used in manuals such as the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)
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(botany) The main stem or central part about which organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged
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(military) An alliance or coalition.
This Berlin-Rome vertical line is not an obstacle but rather an axis around which can revolve all those European states with a will to collaboration and peace.
Đồng nghĩa: pact, compact, league
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(figuratively)(figurative) The centre of attention within a process (e.g. the axis of investigation)
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A deer native to Asia, of species Axis axis.
Đồng nghĩa: chital, cheetal, chital deer, spotted deer, axis deer
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ine-pro Borrowed from Latin axis (axle, axis) in the 16th century. Via Latin cognate with ala, aisle, atelier. Via Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- cognate with inherited axle and borrowed axo-, axon.