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Axis may refer to:
In aerospace industry:
AXIS Flight Training Systems, an Austrian based manufacturer of Flight SimulatorsIn communication:
Axis (A division of the Saudi Telecom Company)In fiction:
Axis (novel), a science-fiction novel by Robert Charles WilsonAxis, a colonized asteroid in the Gundam anime universe Axis Zeon, inhabitants of the asteroid Axis in the Gundam anime universeAxis Chemicals, a fictional chemical plant in the first Batman film and in DC ComicsIn geography:
Axis, Alabama, an unincorporated areaIn manufacturing processes:
Multiaxis machiningIn mathematics:
Axis of rotation, line aroundAxis of symmetry, a line that divides a two-dimensional object into identical shapesX and Y axes, or X, Y, and Z axes, perpendicular lines used in the Cartesian coordinate systemInformally, by extension, the line generated by a basis vector in linear algebraIn music:
Axis: Bold as Love, album by The Jimi Hendrix ExperienceAxis Percussion, a US manufacturer of drum pedals and hardwareAxis Records (disambiguation), the name of several music labelsAxis system, a system of harmonic analysisIn science:
Axis (anatomy), the second cervical vertebra of the spineAxis (genus), a genus of deerAxis (science festival), an annual technical festival held in Nagpur, IndiaAxial tilt, the tilt of the axis on which the earth rotates, relative to the plane of the eclipticOptical axis, a line of rotational symmetry in an optical systemOptic axis of a crystal, the direction in which a ray of transmitted light suffers no birefringenceElectrocardiographic axisThe American Psychiatric Association organizes psychiatric diagnoses on a five-axis systemIn technology:
Apache Axis, an open source Web service framework from the Apache Software FoundationAxis Communications, a Swedish manufacturer of IT equipmentYahoo! Axis, mobile web browserIn politics:
A parameter used in describing political spectrumAxis powers, Germany, Italy, Japan and their allies during World War IIAxis of evil, U.S. President George W. Bush's description of Iran, Iraq, and North Korea