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1. net - noun

· 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




2. net - noun

· a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects

Hypernym(s): trap




3. net - noun

· 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




4. net - noun

· a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)

Hypernym(s): goal




5. net - noun

· game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton

Hypernym(s): game_equipment




6. net - noun

· 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




7. net - verb

· make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"

Synonym(s): sack, sack_up, clear

Hypernym(s): profit, gain, benefit




8. net - verb

· yield as a net profit; "This sale netted me $1 million"

Synonym(s): clear

Hypernym(s): yield, pay, bear




9. net - verb

· construct or form a web, as if by weaving

Synonym(s): web

Hypernym(s): weave, tissue




10. net - verb

· catch with a net; "net a fish"

Synonym(s): nett

Hypernym(s): catch, grab, take_hold_of




11. net - adjective

· remaining after all deductions; "net profit"

Synonym(s): nett

Antonym(s): gross




12. net - adjective

· conclusive in a process or progression; "the final answer"; "a last resort"; "the net result"

Synonym(s): final, last





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