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  • 1Axis & Allies Miniatures (land version) — is a miniature wargame that simulates tactical combat in World War II. Pieces represent infantry squads or fire teams, heavy weapons and their crews, individual vehicles and single aircraft. Each player, or team of players, controls one side. In… …

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  • 2Axis & Allies — Infobox Game subject name = Axis Allies image link = image caption = players = 2 5 ages = 12+ setup time = 15 30 minutes playing time = 2 20 hours complexity = Medium High strategy = High random chance = Medium skills = Tactics, Strategy,… …

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  • 3minor axis — n. Geom. the shorter axis of an ellipse, that passes through the midpoint of, and is perpendicular to, the MAJOR AXIS …

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  • 4minor axis — noun Geometry the shorter axis of an ellipse that is perpendicular to its major axis …

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  • 5semiminor axis — [sem′imī′nər] n. Astron. one half of the shorter axis of an elliptical orbit …

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  • 6Semi-minor axis — The semi minor axis of an ellipse In geometry, the semi minor axis (also semiminor axis) is a line segment associated with most conic sections (that is, with ellipses and hyperbolas). One end of the segment is the center of the conic section, and …

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  • 7Dual-Axis Radiographic Hydrodynamic Test Facility — An explosion being studied at DARHT The Dual Axis Radiographic Hydrodynamic Test Facility (DARHT) is a facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory which is part of the Department of Energy s stockpile stewardship program. It uses two large x ray… …

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  • 8Brachydiagonal axis — Brachydiagonal Brach y*di*ag o*nal, a. [Gr. brachy s short + E. diagonal.] Pertaining to the shorter diagonal, as of a rhombic prism. [1913 Webster] {Brachydiagonal axis}, the shorter lateral axis of an orthorhombic crystal. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 9minor axis — noun the shorter or shortest axis of an ellipse or ellipsoid • Hypernyms: ↑axis • Part Meronyms: ↑semiminor axis …

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  • 10Geographic coordinate system — Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 3.12MB) …

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