HyperDic: old_boy_network

English > 1 sense of the expression old boy network:
NOUNgroupold boy networkan exclusive informal / informal network linking members of a social class or profession or organization in order to provide connections and information and favors / favors (especially in business or politics)
English > old boy network: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningAn exclusive informal / informal network linking members of a social class or profession or organization in order to provide connections and information and favors / favors (especially in business or politics).
Example"professional women have developed an old boy network of their own"
Broadernetwork, webAn interconnected / interconnected system of things or people

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