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The plural may be used to emphasise the plurality of the attribute, especially in British English but very rarely in American English: a careers advisor, a languages expert. The plural is also more common with irregular plurals for various attributions: women killers are women who kill, whereas woman killers are those who kill women.
A Cartesian coordinate system in two dimensions (also called a rectangular coordinate system or an orthogonal coordinate system [8]) is defined by an ordered pair of perpendicular lines (axes), a single unit of length for both axes, and an orientation for each axis. The point where the axes meet is taken as the origin for both, thus turning ...
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, a 2017 drama directed by Aisha Tyler; Axis, a 2007 science-fiction novel by Robert Charles Wilson
Axes, plural of axe and of axis, may refer to Axes, a 2005 rock album by the British band Electrelane; a possibly still empty plot (graphics) See also. Axis ...
It may also be the case that a singular form has a primary topic, while a plural form (Axes, which is the plural of both Axe and Axis) does not, or vice versa (Android is a disambiguation page, but Androids redirects to Android (robot)).
Is "bases", the plural of basis, pronounced with a long e sound at the end like crises or hypotheses, or is it the same as "bases", the plural of base? --Awesome 07:00, 17 February 2007 (UTC) The former. A similar case is axes which is pronounced differently as the plural of axis than as the plural of ax.
A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that he is leaning toward supporting an interest rate cut when the Fed meets in two weeks but that evidence of persistent inflation before then could ...
Modern axes are specialised by use, size and form. Hafted axes with short handles designed for use with one hand are often called "hand axes" but the term "hand axe" refers to axes without handles as well. Hatchets tend to be small hafted axes often with a hammer on the back side (the poll). As an easy-to-make tool, the axe has frequently been ...