Definition

A central point or connection where different things come together or are linked.

Example

The internet serves as a nexus for information and communication.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the nexus between technology and art?

Definitely! It's fascinating how they influence each other.

Right? I feel like that nexus creates so many new opportunities for creativity.

Absolutely, it's like a whole new world of collaboration.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Nexus → It is derived from the Latin word "nectere" (meaning to bind or tie). The word "nexus" refers to a connection or link, emphasizing the idea of binding or joining together.

Memory Tip

Think of 'binding' or 'tying' things together — that's what a nexus represents, a connection or link.

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