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An axis (pl.: axes) may refer to:
Mathematics
- A specific line (often a directed line) that plays an important role is some contexts. In particular:
Politics
- Axis powers of World War II, 1936–1945.
- Axis of evil (first used in 2002), U.S. President George W. Bush's description of Iran, Iraq, and North Korea
- Axis of Resistance (first used in 2002), the Shia alliance of Iran, Syria, and Hezbollah
- Axis of Upheaval (first used in 2024), foreign policy neologism of the Anti-western collaboration between Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea
- Jakarta-Pyongyang-Peking Axis, diplomatic alignment and alliance between Indonesia, China, and North Korea during Sukarno's Presidency
- Political spectrum, sometimes called an axis
Science
Technology
Arts and entertainment
Music
Other uses in arts and entertainment
- AXIS (comics), "Avengers & X-Men: AXIS" (2014), a Marvel Comics storyline
- Axis Amerika, the name of two teams of super-villains who have appeared in DC Comics
- Axis, an asteroid in the Gundam science fiction media franchise
- Axis (film), a 2017 drama directed by Aisha Tyler
- Axis (novel), a 2007 science-fiction novel by Robert Charles Wilson
- AXIS Dance Company, a professional contemporary dance company and dance education organization in Oakland, California, U.S.
Brands and enterprises
Other uses
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Topics referred to by the same term
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