Axis

Axis
   The Axis consisted of Germany and its partners during World War II. The states that sided with Germany during the course of the war included Italy, Japan, Hungary, and other satellites in Eastern Europe under German control.

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  • Axis — Ax is, n.; pl. {Axes}. [L. axis axis, axle. See {Axle}.] A straight line, real or imaginary, passing through a body, on which it revolves, or may be supposed to revolve; a line passing through a body or system around which the parts are… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Axis — may refer to:In politics: *A parameter used in describing political spectrum *Axis of evil, U.S. President George W. Bush s description of Iran, Iraq, and North Korea *Axis powers of World War IIIn science: *Axis (anatomy), the second cervical… …   Wikipedia

  • Axis — steht für: Axis (Halswirbel), der zweite Halswirbel Axis (Holzschnitzerei), Kreidegrund auf spätmittelalterlichen Holzplastiken Apache Axis, eine SOAP Engine New Axis Airways, eine französische Fluggesellschaft Axis Allies, ein Brettspiel Axis of …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • axis — axis1 [ak′sis] n. pl. axes [ak′sēz΄] [L, axle, axis < IE * aks < base * aĝ (see ACT1) > OE eax, ON ǫxull, Gr axōn, L axilla] 1. a real or imaginary straight line on which an object rotates or is regarded as rotating [the axis of a… …   English World dictionary

  • axis — (n.) 1540s, imaginary straight line around which a body (such as the Earth) rotates, from L. axis axle, pivot, axis of the earth or sky, from PIE *aks axis (Cf. O.E. eax, O.H.G. ahsa axle; Gk. axon axis, axle, wagon; Skt. aksah an axle, axis,… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Axis — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El término axis puede referirse a: la vértebra cervical axis; el género de ciervos Axis; la ONG peruana AXISPERU el sello discográfico Axis; el grupo de rock mexicano Axis. En servicios web, Apache Axis es una… …   Wikipedia Español

  • axis — ÁXIS s.n. A doua vertebră cervicală, care se articulează cu atlasul1. – Din lat. axis, fr. axis. Trimis de ana zecheru, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  áxis (anat.) s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic  ÁXIS …   Dicționar Român

  • Axis — Records  рекорд лейбл расположенный в Чикаго и специализирующийся на выпуске техно музыки. Основан в 1992 году и принадлежит Джеффу Миллзу (англ. Jeff Mills), который является главным (и практически единственным) артистом выпускающим на …   Википедия

  • axis — m. anat. Segunda vértebra cervical. Su nombre deriva precisamente porque su apófisis odontoides sirve de eje de rotación para los movimientos de la cabeza. Medical Dictionary. 2011. axis …   Diccionario médico

  • axis — UK US /ˈæksɪs/ noun [C] (plural axes /ˈæksiːz/) ► GRAPHS & CHARTS one of two or more fixed lines on a graph: horizontal/vertical axis »We can label the axes time is on the horizontal axis, and the amount (or value) of money is shown on the… …   Financial and business terms

  • axis — 1. (a ksis ) s. m. Terme d anatomie. La seconde vertèbre du cou. Vertèbre ainsi dite parce que l apophyse odontoïde, qui en fait partie, logée entre l arc antérieur de l atlas et le ligament transverse, sert en quelque sorte de pivot aux… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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