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- pronunciation:
- net
wuhrk
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
A network is a system of people or things that are connected in some way.
Sara's mom has a network of friends. They have all known each other since they were in school together.The town library is part of a network of libraries from around the region. The libraries share books and videos with each other.- synonyms:
- organization, system
- similar words:
- association, league, order
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| definition 2: |
A network is a group of radio or television stations. Stations that are part of the network broadcast many of the same programs. The company that controls these stations is also called a "network."
Some television networks in the United States are ABC, CBS, and NBC.- similar words:
- company
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| definition 3: |
A network is any group of roads or lines that are connected to each other like a net.
This country has a large network of highways.- synonyms:
- web
- similar words:
- complex, structure, system
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| definition 4: |
A network is a system of computers that are connected to one or more other computers.
The Internet is the largest computer network in the world.- similar words:
- circuit, system
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| related words: |
league |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
networks, networking, networked |
| definition: |
When you network computers, you create a network for a group of computers.
The boss networked all the computers in the office.- similar words:
- organize, plan
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