| NOUN | group | network, web | an interconnected / interconnected system of things or people |
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| artifact | network | (broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs | |
| artifact | network, net, mesh, meshing, meshwork | an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals | |
| artifact | network | a system of intersecting lines or channels | |
| artifact | network, electronic network | (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits | |
| VERB | communication | network | communicate with and within a group |
| Sounds | neh'twer.k | |
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| Rhymes | artwork ... work: 53 rhymes with erk... | |
| Meaning | An interconnected / interconnected system of things or people. | |
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| Synonym | web | |
| Narrower | espionage network | A network of spies |
| old boy network | An 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) | |
| reticulum | Any fine network (especially one in the body composed of cells or blood vessels) | |
| support system | A network of facilities and people who interact and remain in informal communication for mutual assistance | |
| Broader | system, scheme | A group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole |
| Spanish | red | |
| Catalan | xarxa | |
| Verbs | network | communicate with and within a group |
| Meaning | (broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs. | |
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| Example | "the networks compete to broadcast important sports events" | |
| Category | broadcasting | taking part in a radio or tv program |
| Broader | communication system, communication equipment | facility consisting of the physical plants and equipment for disseminating information |
| Spanish | cadena, red de comunicaciones | |
| Catalan | xarxa de comunicacions | |
| Meaning | A system of intersecting lines or channels. | |
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| Narrower | reseau | A network of fine lines used by astronomers as a reference for measurements on star photographs |
| reticle, reticule, graticule | A network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument | |
| reticulation | An arrangement resembling a net or network | |
| Broader | system | instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity |
| Meaning | (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits. | |
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| Synonym | electronic network | |
| Category | electronics | The branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices |
| Narrower | computer network | (computer science) a network of computers |
| early warning system | A network of radar installations designed to detect enemy / enemy missiles or aircraft while there is still time to intercept them | |
| superhighway, information superhighway | An extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form | |
| Broader | system | instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity |
| Spanish | red | |
| Catalan | xarxa | |
| Adjectives | broadband | of or relating to or being a communications network in which the bandwidth can be divided and shared by multiple simultaneous signals (as for voice or data or video) |
| Meaning | Communicate with and within a group. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "You have to network if you want to get a good job" | |
| Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
| Broader | communicate, intercommunicate | transmit thoughts or feelings |
| Catalan | interconnectar | |
| Nouns | network | an interconnected / interconnected system of things or people |
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