Meaning Of The Word Y-axis

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Y-axis Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Y-axis?

y-axis in American English
the vertical, or more nearly vertical, axis in a plane Cartesian coordinate system, along which the ordinate is measured
noun: the axis, usually vertical, along which the ordinate is measured and from which the abscissa is measured

y-axis in British English
noun: a reference axis, usually vertical, of a graph or two- or three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system along which the y-coordinate is measured

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