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"lang": "Spanish", "sense": "connected group — see also network", "tags": [ "colloquial", "feminine" ], "word": "cuña" }, { "_dis1": "0 16 53 3 16 12", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "connected group — see also network", "tags": [ "colloquial", "masculine" ], "word": "enchufe" }, { "_dis1": "0 16 53 3 16 12", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "connected group — see also network", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "junta" }, { "_dis1": "0 16 53 3 16 12", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "connected group — see also network", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "vinculación" }, { "_dis1": "0 16 53 3 16 12", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "connected group — see also network", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "vínculo" }, { "_dis1": "0 16 53 3 16 12", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "connected group — see also network", "word": "ekip" }, { "_dis1": "0 16 53 3 16 12", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "connected group — see also network", "word": "grup" }, { "_dis1": "0 16 53 3 16 12", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "connected group — see also network", "word": "takım" }, { "_dis1": "0 16 53 3 16 12", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "connected group — see also network", "word": "topluluk" }, { "_dis1": "0 16 53 3 16 12", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "hrupa", "sense": "connected group — see also network", "word": "група" } ] }, { "glosses": [ "A centre or focus of something." ], "id": "en-nexus-en-noun-oi9nE4oM", "links": [ [ "centre", "centre#Noun" ], [ "focus", "focus#Noun" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "hub" }, { "word": "junction" } ], "tags": [ "countable", "uncountable" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "0 3 1 90 4 1", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "središte", "sense": "centre or focus of something", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "средище" }, { "_dis1": "0 3 1 90 4 1", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "centre or focus of something", "tags": [ "masculine" ], 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