Definition

The quality or characteristic of being related to an axis, often used in contexts like architecture or geometry.

Example

The axiality of the structure allows for better alignment with the surrounding landscape.

Conversation

Have you noticed the axiality in that new building downtown?

Yeah, it's really impressive how they designed it.

I love how the axiality makes the space feel more open.

Absolutely! It really adds to the overall aesthetic.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Axiality → It is formed from "axis" (from Latin "axis", meaning a line about which a body rotates) and the suffix "-ity" (meaning the state or condition of). The word "axiality" refers to the state or condition of being related to an axis.

Memory Tip

Think of an 'axis' as a central line around which things rotate, and '-ity' indicates a state or condition. This helps you remember that 'axiality' refers to the condition related to an axis.

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