Known as a _____, the * Takes the Place of One

question 52

Short Answer

Known as a _____, the * takes the place of one or more characters when part of your keyword is unknown.

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Definitions:

Primary Plane

A basic geometric plane in a three-dimensional coordinate system, usually referred to as the XY, YZ, or ZX plane.

Chain Line

A line representing the center of a chain's path between two sprockets, important for aligning drivetrain components in machines.

Datum

A reference point, line, or surface on an object used as a basis for geometric calculations, measurements, or to define a coordinate system.

Datum Feature

An exact point, axis, or plane upon which dimensions are based or measurements are taken in technical drawings.