Today’s “Word of the Day” is “nub“ and it is a noun meaning “central point of a matter/problem/argument & etc., essential part of something, basic/fundamental quality, sum and substance“.
Example Sentence: And how can you expect people to self-isolate if you don’t ensure that they have the resources and the job security to do so? Not surprisingly the evidence from various countries shows that compensation greatly increases self-isolation, especially for the poorest people. And this brings us to the nub of the matter. We will only get through this pandemic as a partnership. The government, employers and public all have a responsibility to play their part.
This word is present in The Guardian article Scapegoating young people for Britain’s rising coronavirus rates is a poor strategy and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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