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 Definitions of y-axis  [ˈwaɪˌæk siz]  

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Definition of 'y-axis' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) y-axis
(in a plane Cartesian coordinate system) the axis, usu. vertical, along which the ordinate is measured and from which the abscissa is measured.

2.  y-axis
(in a three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system) the axis along which values of y are measured and at which both x and z equal zero.

Etymology:  (1925–30)

Definition of 'y-axis' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) y-axis
the vertical axis in a plane coordinate system

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