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major axis

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major axis [′mā·jər ′ak·səs]
(mathematics)
The longer of the two axes with respect to which an ellipse is symmetric.


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The Minister added that the Empowerment programs and poverty reduction concerning "the marginalized groups" are considered as a major axis of these social policies, pointing out that Women Empowerment Programs and Poverty Reduction in Syria are going to be on the agenda of Arab Social Affairs Ministers' Council in December.
The squares of the orbital periods of planets are directly proportional to the cubes of the major axis (half the "length" of the ellipse) of the orbits.
A major axis of AKEL policy has always been "to bar the accession of DISY to power".
 
 
 
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