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the axis

the ax·is
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee ak-sis]
    • /stressed ði ˈæk sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stressed th ee ak-sis]
    • /stressed ði ˈæk sɪs/

Definitions of the axis words

  • noun the axis the alliance of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Japan, established in 1936 and lasting until their defeat in World War II 0
  • noun the axis (as modifier) 0
  • noun the axis the countries aligned against the Allies in WWII 0

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Parts of speech for The axis

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

the axis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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