Axis in a sentence as a noun

It's now 10% of what it was 4 years ago!Oh, wait, the horizontal axis doesn't start at 0.

When you don't start your y-axis at 0, you skew the interpretation of your data.

The entire industry turns on the axis of Apple's release cycles.

"You know what, though: the response function around the limit is not a smooth bell curve; it drops sharply below the x axis as you go past the peak.

There's plenty of research published about how burnout is measurable and related to the HPA axis -- you don't have to take my word for it.

How is it possible that we have gone so far astray that we are slaughtering as many people as someone we vilify as part of the "axis of evil"?

It uses gears on the inside to pull a regularroll of film through and expose it through a narrow vertical slit as you rotate the whole camera on its center axis.

The battery is therefore stationary and doesn't require any kinetic energy to be spinned around the axis.

In both cases, a micro/pico/nano-projector is fired into a holographic element that compresses the projection strongly in one axis.

No, it's a chaotic system that is quasistable for an average of 11 years at a time before it flips to the opposite orientation with respect to the spin axis.

It's important to make a distinction medically between pushing as many as people as possible towards the high-age end of that curve on one hand and scaling the entire X axis on the other.

> "the measurement, in millimetres, of the thickness of a transverse section of the fruit between the lateral faces and the middle, perpendicularly to the longitudinal axis"Oh, look, a good definition in a legal document.

Both the Vuzix lens and the Lumus lens have slightly different approaches, but essentially they have multipart holographic lenses embedded in the lens in front of your eye that uncompress the compressed axis section by section and split the projection out into your eye.

You can trounce your competitors on every axis, come in at half the price, charge a flat-rate site license instead of a metered seat license, and buy the purchasing team 52-day aged ribeyes every week for 6 months and still lose if you're the one who looks like you might be out of business 2 years from now.

The failure to recognize the good in America, indeed the many ways in which it still leads the world, and see the difference between a free country with perhaps too-strict sentencing guidelines and one which enslaves and kills its people for purely political transgressions, is indicative of the erosion of one axis of our moral compass and the early sign of a culture and a nation turning in on itself and destroying itself.

Axis definitions

noun

a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions

noun

the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged

noun

in World War II the alliance of Germany and Italy in 1936 which later included Japan and other nations; "the Axis opposed the Allies in World War II"

See also: Axis

noun

a group of countries in special alliance

See also: bloc

noun

the 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head

noun

the center around which something rotates