· a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
Synonym(s): internet, cyberspace
Hypernym(s): computer_network
· a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects
Hypernym(s): trap
· the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Synonym(s): net_income, net_profit, lucre, profit, profits, earnings
Hypernym(s): income
· a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
Hypernym(s): goal
· game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton
Hypernym(s): game_equipment
· an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
Synonym(s): network, mesh, meshing, meshwork
Hypernym(s): fabric, cloth, material, textile
· make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"
Synonym(s): sack, sack_up, clear
Hypernym(s): profit, gain, benefit
· yield as a net profit; "This sale netted me $1 million"
Synonym(s): clear
· construct or form a web, as if by weaving
Synonym(s): web
· catch with a net; "net a fish"
Synonym(s): nett
Hypernym(s): catch, grab, take_hold_of
· remaining after all deductions; "net profit"
Synonym(s): nett
Antonym(s): gross
· conclusive in a process or progression; "the final answer"; "a last resort"; "the net result"