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noun
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any netlike combination of filaments, lines, veins, passages, or the like: a network of arteries; a network of sewers under the city.
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Radio and Television.
a.
a group of transmitting stations linked by wire or microwave relay so that the same program can be broadcast or telecast by all.
b.
a company or organization that provides programs to be broadcast over these stations: She was hired by the network as program coordinator.
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a system of interrelated buildings, offices, stations, etc., especially over a large area or throughout a country, territory, region, etc.: a network of supply depots.
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Electricity. an arrangement of conducting elements, as resistors, capacitors, or inductors, connected by conducting wire.
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EXPANDa netting or net.
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Telecommunications, Computers. a system containing any combination of computers, computer terminals, printers, audio or visual display devices, or telephones interconnected by telecommunication equipment or cables: used to transmit or receive information.
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COLLAPSEan association of individuals having a common interest, formed to provide mutual assistance, helpful information, or the like: a network of recent college graduates.
verb (used without object)
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to cultivate people who can be helpful to one professionally, especially in finding employment or moving to a higher position: His business lunches were taken up with networking.
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Networks
is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
verb (used with object)
9.
to place (as a program from a local radio or television station) in or on a network: The station will try to network the local cooking show.
10.
to connect to a network.
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to distribute widely: We charge a small fee for networking your résumé.
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to cover with or as if with a network: to network a bay with buoy markers.
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EXPANDto organize into a network: to network the state's independent stations.
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COLLAPSEto broadcast (a program) over a radio or television network.
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network  (nět'wûrk') Pronunciation Key
A system of computers and peripherals, such as printers, that are linked together. A network can consist of as few as two computers connected with cables or millions of computers that are spread over a large geographical area and are connected by telephone lines, fiberoptic cables, or radio waves. The Internet is an example of very large network. See more at LAN, WAN. |
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