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Axis may refer to:
In aerospace industry:
AXIS Flight Training Systems, an Austrian based manufacturer of Flight Simulators,
In communication:
AXIS (A division of the Saudi Telecom Company),
In fiction:
Axis (novel), a science-fiction novel by Robert Charles Wilson,
Axis, a colonized asteroid in the Gundam anime universe
Axis Zeon, inhabitants of the asteroid Axis in the Gundam anime universe,
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Axis Chemicals, a fictional chemical plant in the first Batman film and in DC Comics,
In geography:
Axis, Alabama, an unincorporated area,
In manufacturing processes:
Multiaxis machining,
In mathematics:
Axes, lines used in a Cartesian coordinate system
Informally, by extension, the line generated by a basis vector in linear algebra,
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Axis of rotation, line around,
Axis of symmetry, a line that divides a two-dimensional object into identical shapes,
In music:
Axis (band), a 70s European pop/rock band,
Axis: Bold as Love, album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience,
Axis Percussion, a US manufacturer of drum pedals and hardware,
Axis Records (disambiguation), the name of several music labels,
Axis system, a system of harmonic analysis,
In science:
Axis (anatomy), the second cervical vertebra of the spine,
Axis (genus), a genus of deer,
Axis (science festival), an annual technical festival held in Nagpur, India,
Axial tilt, the tilt of the axis on which the earth rotates, relative to the plane of the ecliptic,
Optical axis, a line of rotational symmetry in an optical system,
Optic axis of a crystal, the direction in which a ray of transmitted light suffers no birefringence,
Electrocardiographic axis,
The American Psychiatric Association organizes psychiatric diagnoses on a five-axis system,
In technology:
Apache Axis, an open source Web service framework from the Apache Software Foundation,
Axis Communications, a Swedish manufacturer of IT equipment,
Yahoo! Axis, mobile web browser,
In politics:
A parameter used in describing political spectrum,
Axis powers, Germany, Italy, Japan and their allies during World War II,
Axis of evil, U.S. President George W. Bush's description of Iran, Iraq, and North Korea,
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