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axis-of-ordinates

axis of ordinates
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wahy-ak-sis]
    • /ˈwaɪˌæk sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wahy-ak-sis]
    • /ˈwaɪˌæk sɪs/

Definitions of axis-of-ordinates word

  • noun axis-of-ordinates y-axis (def 1). 1
  • noun plural axis-of-ordinates Also called axis of ordinates. (in a plane Cartesian coordinate system) the axis, usually vertical, along which the ordinate is measured and from which the abscissa is measured. 1
  • noun plural axis-of-ordinates (in a three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system) the axis along which values of y are measured and at which both x and z equal zero. 1

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Origin of axis-of-ordinates

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Axis-of-ordinates

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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axis-of-ordinates popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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