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x-axes

Variant of x-axis

noun pl. x-axes

  1. the horizontal, or more nearly horizontal, axis in a plane Cartesian coordinate system, along which the abscissa is measured
  2. a similar axis that is perpendicular to the y-axis and the z-axis of a three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system

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