Meaning Of The Word Z-axis

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What's The Definition Of Z-axis?

z-axis in American English
in a three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system, the axis that is perpendicular to the x-axis and the y-axis and that is used to measure or plot the values of z
noun: the axis along which values of z are measured and at which both x and y equal zero

z-axis in British English
noun: a reference axis of a three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system along which the z-coordinate is measured

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