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Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : net-wurk
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnɛtˌwɜrk



Definition of networks

Origin :
  • 1887, "to cover with a network," from network (n.). From 1940 as "to broadcast over a (radio) network;" 1972 in reference to computers; 1980s in reference to persons. Related: Networked; networking.
  • noun system of connections
  • verb to socialize for professional or personal gain
Example sentences :
  • Both of the plates, or networks of wire, have to be carried on the airship or aeroplane.
  • Extract from : « The War in the Air; Vol. 1 » by Walter Raleigh.
  • Then a whirr as the Flying-Machine was shot forward into the networks.
  • Extract from : « The Plattner Story and Others » by H. G. Wells
  • The Internet is simply the latest in a series of networks, which revolutionized our lives.
  • Extract from : « After the Rain » by Sam Vaknin
  • This is a juicy contract and two other chains would like to get it on their networks.
  • Extract from : « Janet Hardy in Radio City » by Ruthe S. Wheeler
  • As he bent the hoops for the frames and crossed them with networks of leather strings.
  • Extract from : « Timid Hare » by Mary Hazelton Wade
  • Alan called out the names of the networks that they passed as they passed them, watching the flags pop up on the map of Toronto.
  • Extract from : « Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town » by Cory Doctorow
  • Finally, the computer, associated or not with networks, makes this limit to our ability to grasp complexities even more pressing.
  • Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
  • The world of avatars, dynamic graphic representations of a person in the virtual universe of networks, is one of concreteness.
  • Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
  • Networks of reciprocal support, as nuclei of self-organization, emerge independent of any form of social intervention.
  • Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
  • Our civilization of illiterate nourishment is based on networks and distributed assignments.
  • Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin

Synonyms for networks

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