NEXUS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Nexus

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 17th century: from Latin, ‘a binding together’, from nex- ‘bound’, from the verb nectere

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈnɛksəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a connection or series of connections linking two or more things

Short Definition:

connection or series of connections linking two or more things

Examples:
  • the nexus between industry and political power
Definition:

a central or focal point

Short Definition:

central or focal point

Examples:
  • the nexus of any government in this country is No. 10

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