Hub vs Spoke - What's the difference?
hub | spoke |
The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave.
A point where many routes meet and traffic is distributed, dispensed or diverted.
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, title= (computing) A computer networking device connecting several ethernet ports. See switch .
(surveying) A stake with a nail in it, used to mark a temporary point.
A male weasel; a buck; a dog; a jack.
(obsolete) The hilt of a weapon.
(US) A rough protuberance or projecting obstruction.
A goal or mark at which quoits, etc., are thrown.
A hardened, engraved steel punch for impressing a device upon a die, used in coining, etc.
A screw hob.
A block for scotching a wheel.
A support structure that connects the axle or the hub of a wheel to the rim.
(nautical) A projecting handle of a steering wheel.
A rung of a ladder.
A device for fastening the wheel of a vehicle to prevent it from turning when going downhill.
To furnish (a wheel) with spokes.
(speak)
As nouns the difference between hub and spoke
is that hub is lifting while spoke is a ghost (spirit appearing after death).hub
English
(wikipedia hub)Noun
(en noun)The new masters and commanders, passage=From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much.
- (Halliwell)
- a hub in the road
