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Terminus vs Nexus - What's the difference?

terminus | nexus |

As a proper noun terminus

is (roman mythology) was the god of boundaries and landmarks, focus of the important roman festival of terminalia.

As a noun nexus is

(philosophy|rare|nonstandard).

terminus

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The end or final point of something.
  • The end point of a transportation system, or the town or city in which it is located.
  • A boundary or border, or a post or stone marking such a boundary.

    • Related terms

    * terminal * terminate * termination * terminus a quo * terminus ante quem

    Antonyms

    * origin

    Anagrams

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    nexus

    English

    Noun

  • a form of connection
  • a connected group
  • the centre of something

    • Usage notes

    The Latin plural form (written ) is sometimes used in academic discussions of process philosophy (see ).

    Synonyms

    * bond * link * tie

    Anagrams

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