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Noun network has 5 senses
- 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
- 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
- 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:
- network - a system of intersecting lines or channels; "a railroad network"; "a network of canals"
--4 is a kind of system
--4 has particulars:
- network, electronic network - (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits
--5 is a kind of system
--5 has particulars:
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