network
/nɛtwɜːk/
Meanings
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noun
A group of interconnected people or things.
- "The business network includes many influential people."
- "The internet is a global network of interconnected computers."
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noun
A system of interconnected lines, channels, or components.
- "The telephone network allows long-distance communication."
- "The power grid is a complex network of electrical lines."
Pronunciation
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/nɛtwɝk/
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with networkniche , hitch , pitch , ditch , witch
Variants
List of all variants of network that leads to same resultnetwork , networks , networked , networker , networkers , networking , local area network , local area networks , neural net , neural network , neural networks , social network , social networks , virtual private network , virtual private networks , wide area network , wide area networks , old boy network , old boys' network , sub-network , sub-networks , subnetwork , subnetworks
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Derived from the Old French word 'enretre' meaning 'to entwine'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The first computer network was created in 1969 and was called ARPANET.
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The term 'network' is derived from the Latin word 'rete', which means 'net' or 'netting'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
social network: A social network is a virtual platform where people connect and communicate with each other.
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communication network: A communication network is a system of interconnected devices used to transmit information.
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transportation network: A transportation network is a system of roads, rails, and other infrastructure used to move people and goods.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, networks are often used as a metaphor for connections between people, ideas, or things. In art, networks can be represented as intricate patterns or webs.
How to Memorize "network"
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visualize
- Visualize a web or a series of interconnected nodes to represent the concept of a network.
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associate
- Associate the word 'network' with words like 'web', 'interconnected', and 'communication'.
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mnemonics
- Use the acronym 'N-E-T-W-O-R-K' to remember the definition: 'Network is a group of interconnected objects or people'.
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