nexus

1. (countable, uncountable)A form or state of connection.

   Verbindung, Verknüpfung

   связьsvjazʹ

   зв'язо́кzvʺjazók

2. A form or state of connection.

   (Canada, US, countable, uncountable)The relationship between a vendor and a jurisdiction for the purpose of taxation, established for example by the vendor operating a physical store in that jurisdiction.

3. (countable, uncountable)A connected group; a network, a web.

   Netzwerk, Verbindung

   гру́ппаgrúppa

   групаhrupa

   a connected series or group

4. (countable, uncountable)A centre or focus of something.

   Kern, Zentrum

5. (countable, uncountable)In the work of the Danish linguist Otto Jespersen (1860–1943): a group of words expressing two concepts in one unit (such as a clause or sentence).

6. (Ancient Rome, countable, historical, uncountable)A person who had contracted a nexum or obligation of such a kind that, if they failed to pay, their creditor could compel them to work as a servant until the debt was paid; an indentured servant.

1. Up ahead is the nexus between our two universes.

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2. My locality is a nexus for occidental and oriental interplay, which is abundant in emotional undulations.

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3. Whereas the junction is more stiff or rigid, the nexus is more pliable; it is, as it were, animate or articulated.

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