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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Nexus \Nex"us\, n. [L.]
     Connection; tie.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Man is doubtless one by some subtile nexus . . .
           extending from the new-born infant to the superannuated
           dotard.                                  --De Quincey.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Nexus \Nex"us\, n. [L.]
     Connection; tie.
  
           Man is doubtless one by some subtile nexus . . .
           extending from the new-born infant to the superannuated
           dotard.                                  --De Quincey.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  nexus
       n 1: the means of connection between things linked in series
            [syn: link]
       2: a connected series or group

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  nexus
     Λατινικά n.
     1 πλοκή
     2 εμπλοκή
     3 συμπλοκή
     4 περιπλοκή
     5 δεσμός, συνάφεια, σύναψη, σύνδεση
     6 δέσμευση
     7 νομική υποχρέωση
     Λατινικά part.p.
     1 πλεγμένος
     2 δεμένος
     3 δεσμευμένος
     4 συνημμένος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  nexus
     n.
     1 A form#Noun or state#Noun of connection.
     2 # (lb en Canada US finance law) The relationship between a vendor
  and a jurisdiction for the purpose#Noun of taxation, established for
  example by the vendor operate a physical#Adjective store#Noun in that
  jurisdiction.
     3 A connected#Adjective group#Noun; a network#Noun, a web#Noun.
     4 A centre#Noun or focus#Noun of something.
     5 (lb en grammar) In the work of the Danish#Adjective linguist (w:
  Otto Jespersen) (1860–1943): a group#Noun of word#Noun express#Verb two
  concepts in one unit (such as a clause or sentence#Noun).
     6 (lb en Ancient Rome law historical) A person who had contract#Verb
  a nexum or obligation of such a kind#Noun that, if they fail#Verb to
  pay#Verb, their creditor could compel them to work#Verb as a servant
  until the debt was paid; an indentured servant.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  nexus
     n.
     1 A form#Noun or state#Noun of connection.
     2 # (lb en Canada US finance law) The relationship between a vendor
  and a jurisdiction for the purpose#Noun of taxation, established for
  example by the vendor operate a physical#Adjective store#Noun in that
  jurisdiction.
     3 A connected#Adjective group#Noun; a network#Noun, a web#Noun.
     4 A centre#Noun or focus#Noun of something.
     5 (lb en grammar) In the work of the Danish#Adjective linguist (w:
  Otto Jespersen) (1860–1943): a group#Noun of word#Noun express#Verb two
  concepts in one unit (such as a clause or sentence#Noun).
     6 (lb en Ancient Rome law historical) A person who had contract#Verb
  a nexum or obligation of such a kind#Noun that, if they fail#Verb to
  pay#Verb, their creditor could compel them to work#Verb as a servant
  until the debt was paid; an indentured servant.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  nexus
     n.
     1 A form#Noun or state#Noun of connection.
     2 # (lb en Canada US finance law) The relationship between a vendor
  and a jurisdiction for the purpose#Noun of taxation, established for
  example by the vendor operate a physical#Adjective store#Noun in that
  jurisdiction.
     3 A connected#Adjective group#Noun; a network#Noun, a web#Noun.
     4 A centre#Noun or focus#Noun of something.
     5 (lb en grammar) In the work of the Danish#Adjective linguist (w:
  Otto Jespersen) (1860–1943): a group#Noun of word#Noun express#Verb two
  concepts in one unit (such as a clause or sentence#Noun).
     6 (lb en Ancient Rome law historical) A person who had contract#Verb
  a nexum or obligation of such a kind#Noun that, if they fail#Verb to
  pay#Verb, their creditor could compel them to work#Verb as a servant
  until the debt was paid; an indentured servant.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  nexus
     n.
     1 A form#Noun or state#Noun of connection.
     2 # (lb en Canada US finance law) The relationship between a vendor
  and a jurisdiction for the purpose#Noun of taxation, established for
  example by the vendor operate a physical#Adjective store#Noun in that
  jurisdiction.
     3 A connected#Adjective group#Noun; a network#Noun, a web#Noun.
     4 A centre#Noun or focus#Noun of something.
     5 (lb en grammar) In the work of the Danish#Adjective linguist (w:
  Otto Jespersen) (1860–1943): a group#Noun of word#Noun express#Verb two
  concepts in one unit (such as a clause or sentence#Noun).
     6 (lb en Ancient Rome law historical) A person who had contract#Verb
  a nexum or obligation of such a kind#Noun that, if they fail#Verb to
  pay#Verb, their creditor could compel them to work#Verb as a servant
  until the debt was paid; an indentured servant.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  nexus
     Latina vb.
     (la-v-taivm 3pperf n ex nect)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  nexus
     Franska n.
     (tagg matematik språk=fr) #Svenska, förbindelse, knutpunkt

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  Nexus /ˈnɛksuːs/ /ˈnɛksʊs/ 
  nexus
  Verbindung, Verkettung, Zusammenhang

From Deutsch-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-pol ]

  Nexus /ˈnɛksuːs/ /ˈnɛksʊs/ 
  związek
  Verbindung, Verkettung, Zusammenhang

From Deutsch-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-rus ]

  Nexus /ˈnɛksuːs/ /ˈnɛksʊs/ 
  нексус, связь
  Verbindung, Verkettung, Zusammenhang

From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-spa ]

  Nexus /ˈnɛksuːs/ /ˈnɛksʊs/ 
  nexo 2.
  Verbindung, Verkettung, Zusammenhang
   3.
  Relation zwischen einem Regens und einem oder mehreren Dependentien

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  Nexus /ˈnɛksuːs/ /ˈnɛksʊs/ 
  nexus 2.
  Verbindung, Verkettung, Zusammenhang
   3.
  Relation zwischen einem Regens und einem oder mehreren Dependentien

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Nexus /nˈɛksəs/
  الرابطة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  nexus //ˈnɛksus// //ˈnɛksuːs// //ˈnɛksəs// 
  1. средище
  centre or focus of something
  2. връзка, свързване
  form or state of connection

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  nexus /nˈɛksəs/
  svazek

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  nexus /nˈɛksəs/
  Dreh- und Angelpunkt , Angelpunkt , Zentrum  [übtr.]
           Note: von etw.
        "a nexus of activity"  - eine Drehscheibe
     Synonyms: pivot, fulcrum
  
           Note: of sth.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  nexus /nˈɛksəs/
   [formal] Geflecht , Netz , Komplex 
           Note: von etw.
        "nexus of ideas"  - Ideenkomplex
        "nexus of interests"  - Interessenskomplex
           Note: of sth.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  nexus /nˈɛksəs/
   [formal] Verflechtung , Vernetzung , Verquickung 
        "the nexus between political power and industry"  - die Verflechtungen zwischen Politik und Wirtschaft

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  nexus //ˈnɛksus// //ˈnɛksuːs// //ˈnɛksəs// 
  1. keskus
  centre or focus of something
  2. ryhmä
  connected group
  3. yhteys
  form or state of connection

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  nexus /nˈɛksəs/ 
  1. अन्तर्सम्बन्ध
        "The nexus between industry and government can both be good and bad for the nation.  "

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  nexus /nˈɛksəs/
  1. összefüggés
  2. kapcsolat

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  nexus //ˈnɛksus// //ˈnɛksuːs// //ˈnɛksəs// 
  1. 關聯
  connected group
  2. 連結
  form or state of connection

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  nexus //ˈnɛksus// //ˈnɛksuːs// //ˈnɛksəs// 
  förbindelse
  form or state of connection

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  nexus /nˈɛksəs/
  1. (çoğ.) nexus) bağ, rabıta.

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  nexus /nɛk.sys/ 
  Nexus

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈnɛksəs/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  62 Moby Thesaurus words for "nexus":
     Indian file, array, articulation, bank, buzz, catena, catenation,
     chain, chain reaction, chaining, concatenation, connection,
     consecution, continuum, course, cycle, descent, drone,
     endless belt, endless round, file, filiation, gamut, gradation,
     hum, knot, ligament, ligature, line, lineage, link, monotone,
     pendulum, periodicity, plenum, powder train, progression, queue,
     range, rank, recurrence, reticulation, rotation, round, routine,
     row, run, scale, sequence, series, single file, spectrum, string,
     succession, swath, thread, tie, tier, train, vinculum, windrow,
     yoke
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n.连系;关系

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 连结,关系

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