Nexus (Noun)
Meaning 1
The means of connection between things linked in series.
Classification
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.
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Meaning 2
A connected series or group.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The city's proposed greenway will create a nexus of parks, trails, and public spaces that crisscross the metropolis.
- The concept of creativity as a nexus of thinking, feeling, and doing is essential to the art therapy process.
- A nexus of national highways, railroads, and air transport routes make the city a major hub of commercial activity.
- The University launched the Sustainability Nexus to bring together academics, policymakers, and practitioners to work on collaborative projects.
- The village's history can be understood as a nexus of interlocking events, individuals, and cultural influences.