network

network
net•work
[[t]ˈnɛtˌwɜrk[/t]] n.
1) any combination of intersecting or interconnecting filaments, lines, passages, etc.:
a network of veins; a network of caves[/ex]
2) sbz
a) a group of transmitting stations linked by wire or microwave relay so that the same radio or television program can be broadcast by all
b) a company or organization that provides the programs for these stations
3) any system or group of interrelated or interconnected elements esp. over a large area:
a network of supply depots[/ex]
4) a netting or net
5) tgp cmp a computer or telecommunications system linked to permit exchange of information
6) an association of individuals having a common interest and often providing mutual assistance, information, etc
7) cvb to engage in networking, so as to advance esp. one's career
8) tgp to place in or connect to a network
9) rtv to organize into a network
10) rtv to cover with or as if with a network
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Etymology: 1550–60 net′work`er, n.

From formal English to slang. 2014.

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