(broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs
“the networks compete to broadcast important sports events”
noun
an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
noun
a system of intersecting lines or channels
“a railroad network”
noun
(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits
verb
communicate with and within a group
“You have to network if you want to get a good job”
Word Forms
network
verb
communicate with and within a group
web
verb
construct or form a web, as if by weaving
net
verb
construct or form a web, as if by weaving
mesh
verb
entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh
network
noun
an interconnected system of things or people
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Netzwerk
ein miteinander verbundenes System von Dingen oder Menschen
🇫🇷French
réseau
un système interconnecté de choses ou de personnes
🇪🇸Spanish
red
un sistema interconectado de cosas o personas
🇮🇹Italian
rete
un sistema interconnesso di cose o persone
🇳🇱Dutch
netwerk
een onderling verbonden systeem van dingen of mensen
🇵🇹Portuguese
rede
um sistema interconectado de coisas ou pessoas
🇷🇺Russian
сеть
взаимосвязанная система вещей или людей
India
🇮🇳Hindi
नेटवर्क
चीजों या लोगों की एक परस्पर जुड़ी प्रणाली
🇧🇩Bengali
নেটওয়ার্ক
জিনিস বা মানুষের একটি আন্তঃসংযুক্ত সিস্টেম
🇮🇳Tamil
நெட்வொர்க்
ஒன்றோடொன்று இணைக்கப்பட்ட விஷயங்கள் அல்லது மக்கள் அமைப்பு
🇮🇳Telugu
నెట్వర్క్
విషయాలు లేదా వ్యక్తుల యొక్క ఒకదానితో ఒకటి అనుసంధానించబడిన వ్యవస్థ
🇮🇳Marathi
नेटवर्क
गोष्टी किंवा लोकांची एकमेकांशी जोडलेली प्रणाली
🇮🇳Gujarati
નેટવર્ક
વસ્તુઓ અથવા લોકોની એકબીજા સાથે જોડાયેલ સિસ્ટમ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಜಾಲಬಂಧ
ವಸ್ತುಗಳ ಅಥವಾ ಜನರ ಅಂತರ್ಸಂಪರ್ಕಿತ ವ್ಯವಸ್ಥೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
നെറ്റ്വർക്ക്
വസ്തുക്കളുടെയോ ആളുകളുടെയോ പരസ്പരബന്ധിതമായ ഒരു സിസ്റ്റം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਨੈੱਟਵਰਕ
ਚੀਜ਼ਾਂ ਜਾਂ ਲੋਕਾਂ ਦੀ ਇੱਕ ਆਪਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਜੁੜੀ ਪ੍ਰਣਾਲੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
نیٹ ورک
چیزوں یا لوگوں کا ایک دوسرے سے جڑا ہوا نظام
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
网络
事物或人的互连系统
🇯🇵Japanese
ネットワーク
物や人の相互接続されたシステム
🇰🇷Korean
회로망
사물이나 사람의 상호 연결된 시스템
🇻🇳Vietnamese
mạng
một hệ thống kết nối của sự vật hoặc con người
🇹🇭Thai
เครือข่าย
ระบบที่เชื่อมโยงถึงกันของสิ่งของหรือผู้คน
🇮🇩Indonesian
jaringan
sistem benda atau orang yang saling berhubungan
🇲🇾Malay
rangkaian
sistem benda atau manusia yang saling berkaitan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
شبكة
نظام مترابط من الأشياء أو الأشخاص
🇮🇷Persian
شبکه
یک سیستم به هم پیوسته از چیزها یا افراد
🇹🇷Turkish
ağ
birbirine bağlı bir şeyler veya insanlar sistemi
🇮🇱Hebrew
רֶשֶׁת
מערכת מקושרת של דברים או אנשים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'network'?
The primary meaning of 'network' is 'an interconnected system of things or people'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'network' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'network' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'network' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'network' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'network' in your daily reading?
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Occasionally
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Do you find 'network' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
Somewhat easy
A bit confusing
Extremely hard
In your opinion, does the word 'network' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
Positive
Neutral
Gloomy
Vibrant
Which age group is most likely to use 'network' in regular conversations?
Kids (3-12)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'network' in a professional email?
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Never
Would you classify 'network' as formal, casual, or slang?
Formal
Casual
Slang
Archaic
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