Definitions for network

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network net·work

Spelling: [net-wurk]

IPA: /ˈnɛtˌwɜrk/

Network is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 153 anagrams from letters in network (eknortw).

Definitions for network

noun

1. any netlike combination of filaments, lines, veins, passages, or the like:
2. Radio and Television. a group of transmitting stations linked by wire or microwave relay so that the same program can be broadcast or telecast by all. a company or organization that provides programs to be broadcast over these stations:
3. Telecommunications, Computers. a system containing any combination of computers, computer terminals, printers, audio or visual display devices, or telephones interconnected by telecommunication equipment or cables: used to transmit or receive information.
4. an association of individuals having a common interest, formed to provide mutual assistance, helpful information, or the like:
5. a system of interrelated buildings, offices, stations, etc., especially over a large area or throughout a country, territory, region, etc.:
6. Electricity. an arrangement of conducting elements, as resistors, capacitors, or inductors, connected by conducting wire.
7. a netting or net.

verb (used with object)

1. to place (as a program from a local radio or television station) in or on a network:
2. to connect to a network.
3. to distribute widely:
4. to cover with or as if with a network:
5. to organize into a network:
6. to broadcast (a program) over a radio or television network.

verb (used without object)

1. to cultivate people who can be helpful to one professionally, especially in finding employment or moving to a higher position:

Origin of network

1550-60; 1910-15 for def 2; net¹ + work

Examples for network

In the network of crooked channels no white man could find his way.

The Julia Louis-Dreyfus series is not just the funniest show on the network, it's the funniest show on TV.

Almost all of the network and cable news channels said that they would not be showing the cartoons either.

This short, shown between longer shows on the network and released online, is all of that and more.

The presents which they sent to our General, were feathers, and cauls of network.

And some members of the Lizard Squad are now claiming that they were never trying to poison the network.

What network of crime and mystery is this that is thrown around him?

A slim vane turned with the wind, a network of rods atop a high pole.

These are dark times for network TV, but experiments like Galavant are the silver lining.

His existence was becoming a network of great and little details.