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y-axis

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y-ax·is (wkss)
n. pl. y-ax·es (wksz)
1. The vertical axis of a two-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system.
2. One of three axes in a three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system.

y-axis
n
(Mathematics) a reference axis, usually vertical, of a graph or two- or three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system along which the y-coordinate is measured

y-axis  (wkss)
1. The vertical axis of a two-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system.
2. One of the three axes of a three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system.
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Noun1.y-axis - the vertical axis in a plane coordinate system
coordinate axis - one of the fixed reference lines of a coordinate system
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y-axis
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