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nexus

/ˈnɛk.suːs/

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noun

Связь, соединение

A form of connection.

Examples :

"The new student's arrival was a nexus for several friendships forming in the class. "

Прибытие нового ученика стало связующим звеном для формирования нескольких дружеских отношений в классе.

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noun

Связь, узел

A connected group.

Examples :

"The community center serves as the nexus of local social activities. "

Общинный центр служит узлом местных социальных мероприятий.

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noun

Центр, средоточие

The centre of something.

Examples :

"The school library is the nexus of learning and research for our students. "

Школьная библиотека является центром обучения и исследований для наших учеников.

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noun

Нексус, должник (в Древнем Риме)

In Ancient Rome, a person who had contracted a nexum or obligation of such a kind that, if he failed to pay, his creditor could compel him to work as a servant until the debt was paid.

Examples :

"In ancient Rome, a farmer's nexus might involve surrendering his labor to a wealthy landowner until a failed harvest loan was repaid. "

В Древнем Риме нексус фермера мог подразумевать передачу своего труда богатому землевладельцу до погашения неудачного займа на урожай.

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Связь, отношение

The relationship between a vendor and a jurisdiction for the purpose of taxation, established for example by the vendor operating a physical store in that jurisdiction.

Examples :

"Opening a small office in California created a nexus for the online retailer, meaning they were now required to collect California sales tax. "

Открытие небольшого офиса в Калифорнии создало связь для онлайн-ритейлера, что означало, что теперь он должен был собирать налог с продаж в Калифорнии.

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