y-axis

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Noun

Illustration of the x, y, and z axes of a three-dimensional graph.

y-axis (plural y-axes)

  1. (algebraic geometry) The axis on a graph that is usually drawn from bottom to top and usually shows the range of values of variable dependent on one other variable, or the second of two independent variables.

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