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  • noun Plural form of y-axis.

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Examples

  • The trick here, of course, is that the two y-axes don't really have any relationship to each other.

    Rabett Run EliRabett 2009

  • You can teach rote memorization using patterning: In the unit circle we note all denominators are 2 and the numerators are all square roots from 1 to 4 out along the x- or y-axes.

    What Do We HAVE To Memorize? Darren Kuropatwa 2009

  • The trick here, of course, is that the two y-axes don't really have any relationship to each other.

    Archive 2009-05-01 EliRabett 2009

  • #9 I notice fig 1 has different y-axes scales for US and world, which helps reduce the “significane” of the US numbers. steven mosher

    Brazil « Climate Audit 2007

  • We can choose to draw our x- and y-axes so that we have the situation just described—with A along the horizontal axis and B along the vertical axis.

    Euclid’s Window Leonard Mlodinow 2001

  • We can choose to draw our x- and y-axes so that we have the situation just described—with A along the horizontal axis and B along the vertical axis.

    Euclid’s Window Leonard Mlodinow 2001

  • We can choose to draw our x- and y-axes so that we have the situation just described—with A along the horizontal axis and B along the vertical axis.

    Euclid’s Window Leonard Mlodinow 2001

  • The y-axes on this chart both go all the way to zero, which means that the decline in 401k balances really was a lot smaller than the decline in the broad stock market.

    unknown title 2011

  • Catalina: If you drew your life on a graph, how would you label your x and y-axes and what trajectory would you draw?

    Forbes.com: News Gregg Fairbrothers 2012

  • Cells were stimulated with LPS+γIFN as indicated. y-axes indicate mRNA (left) or ncRNA (right) levels relative to those of a housekeeping gene (TBP).

    PLoS Biology: New Articles Francesca De Santa et al. 2010

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