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axis in Malay

paksi

UK/ˈæksɪs//ˈæksɪs/

axis in Malay: paksi, tulang paksi, epistrofeus. In English, axis means an imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).

Malay words for axis

geometry: imaginary line
paksi
basis of space or part of graph
paksi
second cervical vertebra
tulang paksi, epistrofeus

English meaning of axis

  1. noun An imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
  2. noun 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).
  3. noun The second cervical vertebra of the spine.
  4. noun An imaginary, visualized plane separating two morphologically similar parts of an organism.

Full definition of axis

axis in a sentence

  • The Earth rotates once a day on its axis

Synonyms of axis

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Questions about axis in Malay

What is the meaning of axis in Malay?
Axis in Malay is paksi, tulang paksi, epistrofeus.
Apakah maksud axis dalam bahasa Melayu?
Axis: paksi, tulang paksi, epistrofeus.
What does axis mean in English?
Axis means an imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).

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