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network

 
Noun network has 5 senses
  1. network, web - an interconnected system of things or people; "he owned a network of shops"; "retirement meant dropping out of a whole network of people who had been part of my life"; "tangled in a web of cloth"
    --1 is a kind of system, scheme
    --1 has particulars: reticulum; espionage network; old boy network; support system
    Derived form: verb network1
  2. network - (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"
    --2 is a kind of
    communication system, communication equipment
  3. net, network, mesh, meshing, meshwork - an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
    --3 is a kind of fabric, cloth, material, textile
    --3 has parts: backbone
    --3 has particulars:
     chicken wire; gauze, netting, veiling; hairnet; reseau; safety net; save-all; snood; spark arrester, sparker; tulle; wirework, grillwork
  4. network - a system of intersecting lines or channels; "a railroad network"; "a network of canals"
    --4 is a kind of
    system
    --4 has particulars:
     grid, reference grid; reseau; reticle, reticule, graticule; reticulation
  5. network, electronic network - (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits
    --5 is a kind of system
    --5 has particulars:
     computer network; early warning system; superhighway, information superhighway
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