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Meaning of
net
in English
net
uk
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Plural
nets
Past Tense
netted
Participle Verb
netting
Third Person Singular
nets
Definitions
Noun
a
mesh
of
strings
or
cords
;
for
catching
a
device
for
trapping
;
like
fish
or
insects
a
system
interconnecting
users
;
for
communication
The
company
uses
a
net
to
connect
all
employees'
computers
.
a
conductor
connecting
terminals
;
for
transport
The
engineer
designed
a
net
of
wires
to
carry
electricity
.
remaining
amount
after
deductions
;
profit
The
company's
net
profit
increased
significantly
last
year
.
a
trap
or
snare
(
to
catch
something
)
The
hunter
used
a
net
to
catch
the
wild
bird
.
polygons
forming
a
polyhedron
(
when
folded
)
The
geometric
model
consisted
of
a
complex
net
of
interconnected
triangles
.
a
mesh
framework
(
in
sports
goals
)
The
soccer
goal
had
a
sturdy
net
to
stop
the
ball
.
a
mesh
dividing
a
sports
court
;
separating
players
The
tennis
court
had
a
net
in
the
middle
to
separate
players
.
Verb
to
catch
something
using
a
net
The
fishermen
tried
to
net
a
large
fish
in
the
river
.
to
trap
or
deceive
someone
;
cleverly
catching
The
scammer
tried
to
net
the
victim
with
a
fake
email
.
to
score
a
goal
;
successfully
kicking
the
ball
The
soccer
player
managed
to
net
the
ball
in
the
last
minute
.
to
hit
the
ball
into
(
tennis
)
net
The
tennis
player
tried
to
net
the
ball
but
failed
.
to
gain
or
clear
(
as
profit
)
The
company
was
able
to
net
a
significant
profit
from
the
investment
.
Compounds / Phrases
fishnet
hairnet
subnets
net result
netiquette
netizens
netroots
fishing net
netminding
net sales
net-net
dipnet
netballs
netbooks
netminders
netsurfing
net-centric
