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Axis
Summary
Look up
Axis
or
axis
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
An
axis
(
pl.
:
axes
) may refer to:
Mathematics
edit
A specific
line
that plays an important role is some contexts. In particular:
Coordinate axis
of a coordinate system
x
-axis,
y
-axis,
z
-axis
, common names for the coordinate axes of a Cartesian coordinate system
Axis of rotation
Axis of symmetry
Axis of a
conic section
Politics
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Axis powers
of World War II, 1936–1945.
Axis of evil
(first used in 2002), U.S. President George W. Bush's description of Iran, Iraq, and North Korea
Axis of Resistance
(first used in 2002), the Shia alliance of Iran, Syria, and Hezbollah
Political spectrum
, sometimes called an axis
Science
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Axis (anatomy)
, the second cervical vertebra of the spine
Axis
(genus)
, a genus of deer
Axis, an
anatomical term of orientation
Axis, a botanical term meaning the
line through the centre of a plant
Optical axis
, a line of rotational symmetry
Axis
(journal)
, online journal published by The Mineralogical Record
Technology
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Apache Axis
, a web-service framework from Apache Software Foundation
Yahoo! Axis
, a mobile web browser
Arts and entertainment
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Music
edit
Axis: Bold as Love
(1967), a studio album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Axis
(Paul Bley album)
(1977)
Axis
(Pegz album)
(2005)
"Axis" (song)
, 2013, by Pet Shop Boys
The Axis of Awesome
, an Australian comedy music act that performed from 2006 to 2018
Other uses in arts and entertainment
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AXIS (comics)
, "Avengers & X-Men: AXIS" (2014), a Marvel Comics storyline
Axis Amerika
, the name of two teams of super-villains who have appeared in DC Comics
Axis, an asteroid in the
Gundam
science fiction media franchise
Axis
(film)
, a 2017 drama directed by Aisha Tyler
Axis
(novel)
, a 2007 science-fiction novel by Robert Charles Wilson
AXIS Dance Company
, a professional contemporary dance company and dance education organization in Oakland, California, U.S.
Brands and enterprises
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Axis Bank
, a private sector bank in India
AXIS Capital
, a Bermuda-based and global operating reinsurer
Axis Communications
, a Swedish manufacturer of IP cameras
AXIS Flight Training Systems
, an Austrian-based manufacturer of flight simulators
Axis Percussion
, a drum-related manufacturer
Axis Records (disambiguation)
, several music labels
Axis Telecom
, a national GSM mobile operator in Indonesia
The AXIS
, a Las Vegas resort/casino concert venue
Other uses
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Axis, Alabama
, an unincorporated area in the United States
See also
edit
Axis system
of harmonic analysis
Axes (disambiguation)
Axial (disambiguation)
Axios (disambiguation)
Axis 2 (disambiguation)
Axius (disambiguation)