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- Dictionarynexus/ˈnɛksəs/
noun
- 1. a connection or series of connections linking two or more things: "the nexus between industry and political power"
- 2. a central or focal point: "the nexus of any government in this country is No. 10"
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The meaning of NEXUS is connection, link; also : a causal link. How to use nexus in a sentence. Did you know?
NEXUS definition: 1. an important connection between the parts of a system or a group of things: 2. an important…. Learn more.
Nexus definition: a means of connection; tie; link.. See examples of NEXUS used in a sentence.
A nexus is a central link or connection. If you happen to be at the nexus of something, you are right in the middle of it, like standing in the middle of an intersection.
Definition of nexus noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A nexus is a connection or series of connections within a particular situation or system. [ formal ] The Prayer Book has provided a flexible enough nexus of beliefs to hold together the different church parties.
Nexus means "binding together" or "connecting." It's a complex nexus of nerves at the base of your brain. He imagined opening it and letting out a nexus of multi-coloured wires, or bloody entrails.
noun. /ˈnɛksəs/ [singular] (formal) a complicated series of connections between different things the nexus between industry and political power a nexus of interests. Want to learn more?
There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun nexus. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
n., pl. nex•us•es, nex•us. 1. a means of connection; tie; link. 2. a connected series or group. 3. the core or center, as of a matter or situation. 4. a specialized area of the cell membrane involved in intercellular communication and adhesion.
