net

noun

1.
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
2.
a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects
Derived from:
net
3.
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Derived from:
net
4.
a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
5.
game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton
6.
an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
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net