An alliance or coalition.
The second cervical vertebra of the spine
An imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
The main stem or central part about which organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged
An imaginary, visualized plane separating two morphologically similar parts of an organism
A deer native to Asia, of species Axis axis.
A form of classification and descriptions of mental disorders or disabilities used in manuals such as the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)
A fixed one-dimensional figure, such as a line or arc, with an origin and orientation and such that its points are in one-to-one correspondence with a set of numbers; an axis forms part of the basis of a space or is used to position and locate data in a graph (a coordinate axis)
A process of decision-making that seeks widespread agreement among group members.
Average projected value.
General agreement among the members of a given group or community, each of which exercises some discretion in decision-making and follow-up action.
An agreement on some data value that is needed during computation.
To seek consensus; to hold discussions with the aim of reaching mutual agreement.