Axis may refer to:
- The Axis powers of World War II
- The Axis of evil, U. The Axis powers also known as the Axis alliance Axis nations Axis countries or sometimes just the Axis were those Countries Definition President Bush's exact statement was as follows second goal is to prevent regimes (terrorist that sponsor terror from threatening America or our friends and S. President George W. Bush's description of Iran, Iraq, and North Korea
In literature:
- Axis (novel), a sequel to Robert Charles Wilson's Spin
- Axis, a play by Anton Krueger
In science:
In mathematics:
In music:
- Axis (string quartet), a freelance ensemble based in New York City and Boston specializing in classical, jazz, rock and world music
- Axis (band), a Greek 70s band living in France
- Axis, a modern-day alternative rock group from Atlanta, GA
- Axis Records, the name of two music labels
- Axis system
- Axis: Bold as Love, Jimi Hendrix album
- Axis Percussion
In politics:
- A quasi-mathematical parameter which is used to describe some characteristic of someone or something. Axis is a Science fiction Novel by author Robert Charles Wilson, published in 2007. Spin is a Science fiction Novel by author Robert Charles Wilson. In Astronomy, axial tilt is the Inclination angle of a planet's rotational axis in relation to its orbital plane. In Anatomy, the second Cervical vertebra (C2 of the spine is named the axis (from Latin axis, "axle" or epistropheus. Axis is a genus of Deer, which consists of four species The most famous are the Chital and the Hog deer. In Optics, the term optical axis is used to define a direction along which there is some degree of Rotational symmetry. Axis is a national level technical festival held at the Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology in Nagpur, India. In Mathematics, the Cartesian coordinate system (also called rectangular coordinate system) is used to determine each point uniquely in a plane A rotation is a movement of an object in a circular motion A two- Dimensional object rotates around a center (or point) of rotation Reflection symmetry, line symmetry, mirror symmetry, mirror-image symmetry, or bilateral symmetry is Symmetry with respect In Music the axis system, proposed by Ernő Lendvai (1971 p1-16 in his analysis of the use of Tonality in the music of Béla Bartók, is an Axis Bold as Love is the second Studio album by The Jimi Hendrix Experience. Axis Percussion is a United States company specializing in the manufacture of precision drum pedals and drum hardware See Political spectrum. A political spectrum (plural Spectra) is a way of modeling different political positions by placing them upon one or more geometric axes
In Gundam (Universal Century), a fictional universe, Axis may refer to:
- The Asteroid Axis, a waypoint for the Jupiter Energy Fleet
- The Axis Zeon, a faction in the Universal Century timeline
In Information Technology
- Apache Axis is an opensource Webservices platform implementation of the Apache foundation
- Axis Communications (also known as AXIS) is a Swedish manufacturer of IT equipment
This is a list of fictional locations from the Universal Century timeline of the fictional Gundam Anime Metaseries. (aired 1985 – 1986) was a televised Anime, part of the Gundam series and a Sequel to the original Mobile Suit Gundam Axis Communications AB ( is a manufacturer of IT equipment mostly known for its Print servers and network cameras.
Dictionary
Axis
-proper noun
- The alliance group before and during World War II consisting of Germany, Italy, Japan, and allied countries. "Axis" itself refers to a straight line around which something rotates. For instance the imaginary line from Germany to Italy, or the imaginary line around which the earth rotates.
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