Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nexus

noun
/ˈnɛk.səs/
Definition
A connection or series of connections linking two or more things.
Examples
  • The nexus between education and economic growth is vital for development.
  • Scientists are studying the nexus of environmental changes and human health.
Meaning
Nexus refers to a central point or a tie that brings together different elements, often implying some form of relationship or interaction between them.
Synonyms
  • connection
  • link
  • relationship
  • union
  • network