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View usage for: (neksəs) Word forms: plural nexuscountable nounA 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 togetherthe different church parties. ...the nexus between the dominant class and the State. [+ between] Synonyms: connection, link, tie, bond More Synonyms of nexus (ˈnɛksəs) nounWord forms: plural nexus1. a means of connection between members of a group or things in a series; link; bond 2. a connected group or series Word origin C17: from Latin: a binding together, from nectere to bind nexus in American English (ˈnɛksəs) nounWord forms: plural ˈnexuses or ˈnexus1. a connection, tie, or link between individuals of a group, members of a series, etc. 2. the group or series connected Word origin L < pp. of nectere, to tie Examples of 'nexus' in a sentencenexus These days universities are at the centre of the cash nexus.But at the core of the link is the cash nexus.But if they undermine the norm - by converting altruistic activity to a mere cash nexus - they can fail. Definition a connection or link The nexus between politicians, drugs, and corruption is universal. Additional synonymsDefinition something that brings or holds people together the bond that linked them Synonyms tie, union, coupling, link, association, relation, connection, alliance, attachment, affinity, affiliationSynonyms connection, union, coupling, linking, joint, alliance, combination, seam, junctureDefinition an emotional or logical relationship between people or things They hope to cement close links with Moscow. Synonyms relationship, association, tie, bond, connection, attachment, liaison, affinity, affiliation- next
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Additional synonymsDefinition a string, wire, etc., with which something is tied little empire-line coats with ribbon ties Synonyms fastening, binding, link, band, bond, joint, connection, string, rope, knot, cord, fetter, ligature |