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network
An open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
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noun
An open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
noun
(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”
noun
(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits
noun
A system of intersecting lines or channels
“A railroad network”
noun
An interconnected system of things or people
“He owned a network of shops”
verb
Communicate with and within a group
“You have to network if you want to get a good job”
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The networks compete to broadcast important sports events
A railroad network
A network of canals
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
You have to network if you want to get a good job
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