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[edit] Etymology

net + work

[edit] Noun

Singular
network

Plural
networks

network (plural networks)

  1. A fabric or structure of fibrous elements attached to each other at regular intervals.
  2. Any interconnected group or system
    A network of roads crisscrossed the country.
  3. A directory of people maintained for their advancement
    To get a job in today's economy, it is important to have a strong network.
  4. Multiple computers and other devices connected together to share information
    The copy machine is connected to the network so it can now serve as a printer.

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[edit] Translations

fabric or structure of fibrous elements
interconnected group or system
directory of people
multiple computers and other devices connected together
  • Czech: síť cs(cs) f.
  • Dutch: meerdere computers en andere apparaten die met elkaar zijn verbonden
  • Finnish: verkko fi(fi)
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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to network

Third person singular
networks

Simple past
networked

Past participle
networked

Present participle
networking

to network (third-person singular simple present networks, present participle networking, simple past and past participle networked)

  1. (intransitive) To interact socially for the purpose of getting connections or personal advancement
    Many people find it worthwhile to network for jobs and information.
  2. (transitive) To connect two or more computers or other computerized devices
    If we network his machine to the server, he will be able to see all the files.
  3. (transitive) To interconnect a group or system

[edit] Translations

interact socially
to connect two or more computers or other computerized devices
to interconnect a group or system
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  • French: mettre en réseau (1), construire un réseau, diffuser sur l'ensemble du réseau, relier (par le réseau) (1), parcourir
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