Net

Meaning

Noun

●

A

of

,

or rope.

●

A

made from such

, used for

,

, etc.

●

A

made from such

,

used for

something.

●

Anything that has the

of such a device.

●

A trap.

●

In Geometry:

Any set of

to

that, when

along the

between

so that the

, form a given polyhedron.

●

A system that

,

etc.

or communication between them.

●

In Electronics:

A system that

,

etc.

or communication between them.

A

that

two or more

terminals.

●

In Sports & Fishing:

A

by a

,

as the

in

,

,

, etc.

●

In Sports, Tennis & Fishing:

A

to

the

in

,

,

, etc.

●

In Tennis:

The area of the

the

(mesh

to

the

).

●

The amount

after

are

; profit.

●

In Biology:

Acronym of

trap.

Verb

●

To

a net.

●

To

in a

, or by stratagem.

●

To

or

with a net.

●

In Football (soccer):

To

(a goal).

●

In Tennis:

To

the

into the net.

●

To form a

or network; to knit.

●

To

as profit.

●

To

as

for.

●

To

a position.

Adj

●

Good,

;

,

, clear.

●

Free from

;

;

; neat.

●

Remaining after

or deductions.

●

Final; end.

Adv

●

After

or deductions.

Prep

●

Initialism of no

than

than.

Name

●

The Internet.

●

A

Jeannette (or any of its

forms).

Sourced from

Origin

net

English

net

Middle English (1100-1500)

net

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

Sourced from

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