network
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noun \ˈnet-ˌwərk\Definition of NETWORK
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: a fabric or structure of cords or wires that cross at regular intervals and are knotted or secured at the crossings
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: a system of lines or channels resembling a network
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a : an interconnected or interrelated chain, group, or system <a network of hotels> b : a system of computers, peripherals, terminals, and databases connected by communications lines
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a : a group of radio or television stations linked by wire or radio relay b : a radio or television company that produces programs for broadcast over such a network
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: a usually informally interconnected group or association of persons (as friends or professional colleagues)
Examples of NETWORK
- He hooked up his computer to the network.
- The show is getting good ratings for the network.
First Known Use of NETWORK
1535
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