Z-axis Definition

zēăksĭs
z-axes
noun
In a three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system, the axis that is perpendicular to the x-axis and the y-axis and that is used to measure or plot the values of z.
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Other Word Forms of Z-axis

Noun

Singular:
z-axis
Plural:
z-axes

Z-axis Sentence Examples

  • First you pick the new origin, then you pick a point for the positive z-axis.

  • The turtle will start at the origin with the Z-axis as forward direction and Y-axis as left direction.

  • Analog outputs are available for each x, y, z axis from the hybrid.

  • Accuracy in the Z direction depends solely on the Z axis stepper motor.

  • The turtle will start at the origin with the Z-axis as forward direction and y-axis as left direction.

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