axial

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to an axis or axes.

• adjective

  Of or pertaining to an axle or axles.

• adjective

  Arranged or situated along an axis.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with axial
exile , vile , smile

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Variants

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axial , axialities , axiality , axially , axial skeleton , axial skeletons , computed axial tomography , computed tomographies , computed tomography , computerized axial tomography , computerized tomography

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'axon' meaning 'axis' or 'axle'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'Axial Age' was first introduced by the historian Karl Jaspers.

2. The ancient Greeks believed that the world was supported by an axle called the 'axis mundi'.

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Related Concepts

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1. axis: A line of symmetry or a pivot around which something revolves.

2. axle: A shaft that supports a wheel and permits it to rotate.

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Culture

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In literature, 'axial' is often used in the context of the Axial Age, a period in Western intellectual history marked by significant philosophical, cultural, and religious developments.

How to Memorize "axial"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize an axis or axle to remember the meaning of 'axial'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'axial' with 'axis' or 'axle'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Axes In A Line' to remember the definition of 'axial'.

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