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major axis
noun Mathematics.
the axis of an ellipse that passes through the two foci.
Origin:
1850–55
1850–55
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Major axis
is always a great word to know.
So is proportional. Does it mean:
| two quantities having the same or a constant ratio or relation |
| a number that is a multiple of all the denominators of a set of fractions |
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| major axis | |
| —n | |
| the longer or longest axis of an ellipse or ellipsoid | |
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