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An axis (: axes) may refer to:

Mathematics

A specific line (often a directed line) that plays an important role in some contexts. In particular:
Coordinate axis of a coordinate system
x-axis, y-axis, z-axis, common names for the coordinate axes of a Cartesian coordinate system
Axis of rotation
Axis of symmetry
Axis of a conic section

Axis powers of World War II, 1936–1945.
Axis of evil (first used in 2002), U.S. President George W. Bush's description of Iran, Iraq, and North Korea
Axis of Resistance (first used in 2002), the Shia alliance of Iran, Hezbollah, and the Houthis
Axis of Upheaval (first used in 2024), foreign policy neologism of the Anti-western collaboration between Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea
Jakarta-Pyongyang-Peking Axis, diplomatic alignment and alliance between Indonesia, China, and North Korea during Sukarno's Presidency
Political spectrum, sometimes called an axis

Axis (anatomy), the second cervical vertebra of the spine
Axis (genus), a genus of deer
Axis (journal), online journal published by The Mineralogical Record
Axis mundi, astronomical term for the rotational axis of the celestial sphere
Axis, a botanical term meaning the line through the centre of a plant
Axis, an anatomical term of orientation
Gut–brain axis, biochemical signaling between the gastrointestinal tract and central nervous system
Hypothalamic–pituitary axis, relationship between neuroendocrine hormones and a specific end organ
Optical axis, a line of rotational symmetry

AXIS (comics), "Avengers & X-Men: AXIS" (2014), a Marvel Comics storyline
Axis Amerika, the name of two teams of super-villains who have appeared in DC Comics
Axis, an asteroid in the Gundam science fiction media franchise
Axis (film), a 2017 drama directed by Aisha Tyler
Axis (novel), a 2007 science-fiction novel by Robert Charles Wilson
AXIS Dance Company, a professional contemporary dance company and dance education organization in Oakland, California, U.S.
Axis, a major character in the video game Undertale Yellow

Axis Bank, a private sector bank in India
AXIS Capital, a Bermuda-based and global operating reinsurer
Axis Communications, a Swedish manufacturer of IP cameras
AXIS Flight Training Systems, an Austrian-based manufacturer of flight simulators
Axis Percussion, a drum-related manufacturer
Axis Records (disambiguation), several music labels
Axis Telecom, a national GSM mobile operator in Indonesia
PH Live, a Las Vegas resort/casino concert venue named The AXIS from December 2013 to February 2018