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network > 6 senses
NOUN1network, webAn interconnected system of things or people
2network(broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs
3network, net, mesh, meshing, meshworkAn open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
4networkA system of intersecting lines or channels
5network, electronic network(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits
VERB1networkCommunicate with and within a group
network > pronunciation
Soundsneh'twer.k
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network > noun 1, group
MeaningAn interconnected system of things or people.
Examples"he owned a network of shops"; "retirement meant dropping out of a whole network of people who had been part of my life"
Synonymsweb
Narrowerreticulum; espionage network; old boy network; support system
Broadersystem, scheme
Verbsnetwork
network > noun 2, artifact
Meaning(broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs.
Examples"the networks compete to broadcast important sports events"
Categorybroadcasting
Broadercommunication system, communication equipment
network > noun 3, artifact
MeaningAn open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals.
Synonymsnet, mesh, meshing, meshwork
Partsbackbone
Narrowerchicken wire; gauze, netting, veiling; hairnet; reseau; safety net; save-all; snood; spark arrester, sparker; tulle; wirework, grillwork
Broaderfabric, cloth, material, textile
network > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA system of intersecting lines or channels.
Examples"a railroad network"; "a network of canals"
Narrowergrid, reference grid; reseau; reticle, reticule, graticule; reticulation
Broadersystem
network > noun 5, artifact
Meaning(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits.
Synonymselectronic network
Categoryelectronics
Narrowercomputer network; early warning system; superhighway, information superhighway
Broadersystem
Adjectivesbroadband
network > verb, communication
MeaningCommunicate with and within a group.
PatternSomebody ----s
Examples"You have to network if you want to get a good job"
Categorycomputer science, computing
Broadercommunicate, intercommunicate
Nounsnetwork

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