NET
\nˈɛt], \nˈɛt], \n_ˈɛ_t]\
Definitions of NET
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
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an interconnected or intersecting configuration or system of components; "there was a hole in the network where some of the strands were broken"; "he used a copper frame with copper meshing"
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yield as a net profit; "This sale netted me $1 million"
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a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects
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game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton
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a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
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remaining after all deductions; "net profit"
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catch with a net; "net a fish"
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make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"
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construct or form a web, as if by weaving
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yield as a net profit; "This sale netted me $1 million"
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a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects
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game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton
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a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
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remaining after all deductions; "net profit"
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catch with a net; "net a fish"
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make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"
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construct or form a web, as if by weaving
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an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
By Princeton University
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To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.
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To take in a net; to capture by stratagem or wile.
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To inclose or cover with a net; as, to net a tree.
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To form network or netting; to knit.
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Without spot; pure; shining.
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Free from extraneous substances; pure; unadulterated; neat; as, net wine, etc.
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Not including superfluous, incidental, or foreign matter, as boxes, coverings, wraps, etc.; free from charges, deductions, etc; as, net profit; net income; net weight, etc.
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To produce or gain as clear profit; as, he netted a thousand dollars by the operation.
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To make into a net; to make n the style of network; as, to net silk.
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To take in a net; to capture by stratagem or wile.
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To inclose or cover with a net; as, to net a tree.
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To form network or netting; to knit.
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Without spot; pure; shining.
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Free from extraneous substances; pure; unadulterated; neat; as, net wine, etc.
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Not including superfluous, incidental, or foreign matter, as boxes, coverings, wraps, etc.; free from charges, deductions, etc; as, net profit; net income; net weight, etc.
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To produce or gain as clear profit; as, he netted a thousand dollars by the operation.
By Noah Webster.
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A fabric made of twine knotted into meshes or holes; any scheme to entrap; a snare.
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To make into a net or network; catch in a net; to snare; produce as clear profit.
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Netted.
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Netting.
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To make nets or network.
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Clear of all charges; as, net gain: opposite to gross; as, net weight: drag net, a net to be drawn along the bottom of the water.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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An instrument of twine knotted into meshes for catching birds, fishes, etc.: anything like a net: a snare: a difficulty.
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To form as network: to take with a net.
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To form network:-pr.p. netting; pa.t, and pa.p. netted.
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Clear of all charges or deductions: opposed to gross.
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To produce as clear profit:-pr.p. netting; pa.t. and pa.p. netted.
By Daniel Lyons
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To form as network: to take with a net.
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A texture with open meshes, made of twine, thread, &c., used for catching fish or birds; a snare; an inextricable difficulty.
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Pure; unadulterated; clear of all charges or deductions, as net profit, net weight.
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To receive or produce as clear profit.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Clear of all deductions.
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Instrument of twine knotted in meshes for catching fish, &c.; alight open fabric; a snare.
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To form as network; take with a net.
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To yield in clear profit.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To make into or catch in a net; make or use nets; ensnare.
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Free and clear after all deductions.
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An open fabric, especially one made for the capture of fishes, birds, etc.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Neat; unadulterated; clear of all deductions or charges.
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An instrument for catching fish, birds, or wild beasts, formed with twine or thread knotted in meshes; anything similar in form or purpose; a snare.
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To make into a net or network; to capture with or as with a net.
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To realise a clear profit.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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