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nexus

/ˈneksəs/noun

उच्चारण नेक्सस

गठजोड़, संबंध, गठबंधन

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nounnexuses
  1. 1

    [C, usually sing.] formal

    a complicated series of connections between different things; a connection or link

    गठजोड़, संबंध, गठबंधन

    • the nexus between crime and politics
    • Reporters wrote about the nexus between the builders and some local officials.
    • Investigators uncovered a nexus of smugglers and corrupt officers.
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    • There is a close nexus between poverty and poor health.
    • The nexus of family and business was clear in the old firm.

    Synonyms link connection bond tie network

  2. 2

    [C, usually sing.]

    the central and most important point or place

    केंद्र

    • the nexus of the trade route
    • The old city, the nexus of three major roads, grew rich through trade.
    • Delhi is the nexus of the northern railway network.
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    • The market square was the nexus of village life.
    • This junction is the nexus of the district's trade.

    Synonyms centre core hub focus heart

≈Synonyms and antonyms
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nex·us

?Which word?

Keep the connection words together: nexus (a link, often a bad one), link, connection, liaison (a working relationship), collusion (secret cooperation to cheat).

संबंध के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: nexus (गठजोड़, प्रायः बुरा), link, connection, liaison (कामकाजी संबंध), collusion (धोखे के लिए गुप्त सहयोग)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

The nexus between politicians and criminals (an often-used phrase in Indian newspapers), a nexus of interests.

Collocations: the nexus between politicians and criminals (भारतीय अख़बारों में प्रायः प्रयुक्त), a nexus of interests।