what does Net mean?
NET as NOUN
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- a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
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Hypernyms(s) Net is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
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Hypernyms(s) net is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects
Hypernyms(s) net is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton
Hypernyms(s) net is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
Hypernyms(s) net is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
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Hypernyms(s) net is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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NET as VERB
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Hypernyms(s) net is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- construct or form a web, as if by weaving
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Hypernyms(s) net is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- The company cleared $1 million
Hypernyms(s) net is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- This sale netted me $1 million
Hypernyms(s) net is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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NET as ADJECTIVE
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- conclusive in a process or progression
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- the final answer
- a last resort
- the net result
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- remaining after all deductions
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