noun. a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange |
noun. a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects |
noun. the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) |
noun. a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey) |
noun. game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton |
noun. an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals |
verb. make as a net profit The company cleared $1 million |
verb. yield as a net profit This sale netted me $1 million |
verb. construct or form a web, as if by weaving |
verb. catch with a net net a fish |
adj. remaining after all deductions net profit |
adj. conclusive in a process or progression the final answer|a last resort|the net result |
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