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noun • an erratic deflection from an intended course verb • be wide open • deviate erratically from a set course • swerve off course momentarily | ||||
| 39% | 5 | Coordinate axis that extends from the plane of the xy-plane straight up or down | ||
noun • the third axis in a 3-dimensional coordinate system | ||||
| 38% | 3 | Time for Earth to rotate on its axis | ||
noun • United States writer best known for his autobiographical works (1874-1935) • time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis • a point or period in time • a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance • the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside • the recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working) • an era of existence or influence • the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis • the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day • a period of opportunity | ||||
Rotate About An Axis As A Plane
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