Lexic.us

Definition of Network

1. Verb. Communicate with and within a group. "You have to network if you want to get a good job"

2. Noun. An interconnected system of things or people. "Tangled in a web of cloth"

3. Noun. (broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs. "The networks compete to broadcast important sports events"

4. Noun. An open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals.

5. Noun. A system of intersecting lines or channels. "A network of canals"

6. Noun. (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits.

Definition of Network

1. n. A fabric of threads, cords, or wires crossing each other at certain intervals, and knotted or secured at the crossings, thus leaving spaces or meshes between them.

Definition of Network

1. Noun. A fabric or structure of fibrous elements attached to each other at regular intervals. ¹

2. Noun. Any interconnected group or system ¹

3. Noun. A directory of people maintained for their advancement ¹

4. Noun. Multiple computers and other devices connected together to share information ¹

5. Verb. (intransitive) To interact socially for the purpose of getting connections or personal advancement. ¹

6. Verb. (transitive) To connect two or more computers or other computerized devices. ¹

7. Verb. (transitive) To interconnect a group or system. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Network

1. to cover with or as if with crossing lines [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Network

1. 1. A fabric of threads, cords, or wires crossing each other at certain intervals, and knotted or secured at the crossings, thus leaving spaces or meshes between them. 2. Any system of lines or channels interlacing or crossing like the fabric of a net; as, a network of veins; a network of railroads. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Network

nettlebird nettled nettleleaf goosefoot nettlelike nettler nettlers nettles nettlier nettliest nettling

nettling hairs nettly netts netty network (current term) network-subsystem network architecture network army network card network effect

network effects network externalities network externality network interface card network interface cards network neutrality network programming network subsystem network subsystems

Literary usage of Network

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Energy Policies of Iea Countries by International Energy Agency (2002)
"According to the Energy Industry Act, the rules for network access must be ... Germany's choice to adopt negotiated TPA for network access is a rare choice ..."

2. Strategic Education Research Partnership by Suzanne Donovan, Alexandra K. Wigdor, Catherine E. Snow (2003)
"We propose a third network to house research and development on issues that ... This network would embrace research on issues like accountability testing, ..."

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