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    axis

    US /ˈæksɪs/

    ・

    UK /ˈæksɪs/

    B1
    n.NounA line about which a rotating body turns
    The Earth is tilted on an axis

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    What They Haven't Told You about Climate Change

    04:55What They Haven't Told You about Climate Change
    • the amount of wobble or tilt in the Earth's axis, among many others.

      the amount of wobble or tilt in the Earth's axis, among many others.

    • of wobble or tilt in the earth's axis, among many others. Even the relatively short 300-year

      of wobble or tilt in the earth's axis, among many others. Even the relatively short 300-year

    B1

    How the US Transports Its Nuclear Weapons

    06:42How the US Transports Its Nuclear Weapons
    • The axles will explode if an attacker tries to tow it, and the entire trailer will fill itself with rapidly-expanding foam if the truck goes off-axis.

      The axles will explode if an attacker tries to tow it, and the entire trailer will fill itself with rapidly-expanding foam if the truck goes off-axis.

    • will fill itself with rapidly-expanding foam if  the truck goes off-axis. It's also equipped with  

      will fill itself with rapidly-expanding foam if  the truck goes off-axis. It's also equipped with  

    B1

    Dark side of the moon recorded by a NASA satellite

    01:05Dark side of the moon recorded by a NASA satellite
    • meaning its orbital period is the same as its rotation around its axis.

      meaning its orbital period is the same as its rotation around its axis.

    • meaning its orbital period is the same as its rotation around its axis.

      meaning its orbital period is the same as its rotation around its axis.

    B1

    How Your Birth Month Impacts Your Success

    07:10How Your Birth Month Impacts Your Success
    • The y-axis shows the ratio between these two numbers.

      The y-axis shows the ratio between these two numbers.

    A2

    How South Koreans got so much taller

    06:08How South Koreans got so much taller
    • We need to adjust the vertical axis so we can see this chart better.

      We need to adjust the vertical axis so we can see this chart better.

    B1

    A Brief Overview of World War II

    03:29A Brief Overview of World War II
    • Germany, Italy and Japan Formed the axis powers, while Britain, Russia and the USA made up the major combatants on the allied side.

      Germany, Italy and Japan Formed the axis powers, while Britain, Russia and the USA made up the major combatants on the allied side.

    • Germany, Italy, and Japan formed the Axis powers, while Britain, Russia, and

      Germany, Italy, and Japan formed the Axis powers, while Britain, Russia, and

    B1

    NYU's 2022 Commencement Speaker Taylor Swift

    28:05NYU's 2022 Commencement Speaker Taylor Swift
    • However, if I did slip up, the entire Earth would fall off its axis,

      However, if I did slip up, the entire Earth would fall off its axis,

    • the entire earth would fall off its axis

      the entire earth would fall off its axis

    B1

    The Planet Earth: Astronomy and Space for Kids - FreeSchool

    06:32The Planet Earth: Astronomy and Space for Kids - FreeSchool
    • There is an imaginary line through the earth from the north pole to the south pole, called the earth's axis, and this axis is tilted at about 23 degrees.

      There is an imaginary line through the earth from the north pole to the south pole, called the earth's axis, and this axis is tilted at about 23 degrees.

    • Well, the tilt of the earth's axis is what causes the seasons.

      Well, the tilt of the earth's axis is what causes the seasons.

    B1

    Live & Soft Booleans

    09:42Live & Soft Booleans
    • I will also click on reset axis.

      I will also click on reset axis.

    • I will also click on reset axis.

      I will also click on reset axis.

    B1

    Why the East Ends of (Most) Cities are Poorer

    06:32Why the East Ends of (Most) Cities are Poorer
    • Now, it's actually what the wind carried for decades and decades that led to wealth disparities on certain cities' east/west axis.

      Now, it's actually what the wind carried for decades and decades that led to wealth disparities on certain cities' east/west axis.

    • No, it's actually what the wind carried for decades and decades that led to wealth disparities on certain cities' east-west axis.

      No, it's actually what the wind carried for decades and decades that led to wealth disparities on certain cities' east-west axis.

    B1