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x-axis

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun x-axis has 1 sense
  1. x-axis - the horizontal axis in a plane coordinate system
    --1 is a kind of
    coordinate axis

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X-Axis

Description:

The x-axis is a horizontal line that represents the values of an independent variable in a Cartesian coordinate system. It is typically used in mathematics, physics, and computer graphics to visually represent data points or to plot functions.

Senses:

Noun - Mathematics:

In mathematics, the x-axis is the line on a graph that corresponds to the range of possible values of the independent variable.

Example Sentence: The data points on the graph are plotted along the x-axis to show how the variable changes over time.

Noun - Physics:

In physics, the x-axis is the axis along which measurements are made in order to determine displacement, velocity, or acceleration.

Example Sentence: The position of the object at different times can be determined by analyzing its coordinates on the x-axis.

Noun - Computer Graphics:

In computer graphics, the x-axis is used to define the horizontal position of objects or vertices in a three-dimensional space.

Example Sentence: The x-axis determines the left and right positions of the objects on the screen.

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