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net·work Audio Help (nět'wûrk') Pronunciation Key
n.

An openwork fabric or structure in which cords, threads, or wires cross at regular intervals.
Something resembling an openwork fabric or structure in form or concept, especially:
1. A system of lines or channels that cross or interconnect: a network of railroads.
2. A complex, interconnected group or system: an espionage network.
3. An extended group of people with similar interests or concerns who interact and remain in informal contact for mutual assistance or support.
4. A chain of radio or television broadcasting stations linked by wire or microwave relay.
5. A company that produces the programs for these stations.
6. A group or system of electric components and connecting circuitry designed to function in a specific manner.
7. Computer Science A system of computers interconnected by telephone wires or other means in order to share information. Also called net¹.
1. A chain of radio or television broadcasting stations linked by wire or microwave relay.
2. A company that produces the programs for these stations.
3. A group or system of electric components and connecting circuitry designed to function in a specific manner.
4. Computer Science A system of computers interconnected by telephone wires or other means in order to share information. Also called net¹.
1. A group or system of electric components and connecting circuitry designed to function in a specific manner.
2. Computer Science A system of computers interconnected by telephone wires or other means in order to share information. Also called net¹.

v. net·worked, net·work·ing, net·works

v. tr.

To cover with or as if with an openwork fabric or structure.
To broadcast over a radio or television network.
Computer Science To connect (computers) into a network.

v. intr.
To interact or engage in informal communication with others for mutual assistance or support.

net'work'er n.

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network Audio Help (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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