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network

Definition

  • noun: a system of lines, wires, etc., that are connected to each other
  • noun: a fabric or structure of cords or wires that cross at regular intervals and are knotted or secured at the crossings
  • verb: to connect (computers) in a way that allows information and equipment to be shared
  • verb: to cover with or as if with a network
  • often + 'of'
  • synonyms: net, netting, reticulation

Examples

  • She spent the day 'networking' with other executives.

  • The show is getting good ratings for the 'network'.

  • The computers are 'networked' to one main server.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) and machines. JOHN: There is a storm on the horizon. A time of hardship and pain. This battle has been won, but the war against the machines rages on. Skynet's global network remains strong. But we will not quit... ...until all of it is destroyed. This is John Connor. (..)
    2009 Terminator Salvation