Axis and Beam

Axis

Axis noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.

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Beam and axis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Beam" instead a noun "Axis".

Nearby Word: axial

Beam noun - A narrow sharply defined line of light radiating from an object.

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Axis and beam are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Axis" instead a noun "Beam".

Nearby Words: beaming, beamed, beamy

long	long axis	long beam
short	short axis	short beam
single	single axis	single beam
simple	simple axis	simple beam
Other adjectives: horizontal, magnetic, new, primary, wide, invisible, orbital.

Midway changed the engine to allow only two slow movements on the z-axis (the side steps, which only worked to dodge beam-attacks), which made MK4 similar to previous games (and thus helped it to avoid hitting the Polygon Ceiling).

Source: Video Game / Mortal Kombat 4
Later on, once the General, leader of the Dark Axis, developes the power to absorb gundams through a combination tractor beam/dimensional portal, Sazabi's superior Professor Gerbera decides there's no point in maintaining the alliance he had with Kibaomaru's forces.

Source: You Have Outlived Your Usefulness

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