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major axis

major axis noun: the longest diameter of an ellipse, running through the center and foci, with its ends being the widest points of the shape.

Noun

major axis (plural major axes)

  1. The longest diameter of an ellipse, running through the center and foci, with its ends being the widest points of the shape.
  2. The diameter of a circle.

major axis meaning in Tamil, Malayalam and Gujarati

major axis in Tamil

பேரச்சு, நெட்டச்சு

major axis in Malayalam

ദീർഘാക്ഷം, മുഖ്യാക്ഷം, ഉത്തമാക്ഷം

major axis in Gujarati

major axis
પ્રધાન અક્ષ pradhān akṣ

Forms of major axis

pluralmajor axes

Words formed from major axis

Questions about major axis

What does major axis mean?
Major axis means the longest diameter of an ellipse, running through the center and foci, with its ends being the widest points of the shape.
What is major axis in Tamil?
Major axis in Tamil is பேரச்சு, நெட்டச்சு. See Major axis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is major axis?
Major axis is a noun.
What is the plural of major axis?
The plural of major axis is major axes.

Words near major axis in the dictionary

  1. major
  2. major appliance
  3. major appliances
  4. major arcana
  5. major axes
  6. major axis
  7. major calyces
  8. major calyx
  9. major chord
  10. major chords
  11. Major County

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Adapted from Wiktionary: major axis (page history and authors); major axis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); Major axis (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); પ્રધાન અક્ષ (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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