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Meaning of minor axis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The shortest diameter of an ellipse, which bisects the major axis at a right angle.

Equivalents

Čeština vedlejší osa
Suomi pikkuakseli
Français petit axe
日本語 短軸
한국어 단축

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

minor canon minor celebrity minor child minor chord minor civil division minor diagonal

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