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Synonyms for net
nɛtnet

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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. Netnoun

    The Internet.

    The Web is just part of the Net.

    Synonyms:
    World Wide Web, Web

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. internet, net, cyberspacenoun

    a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange

    Synonyms:
    profit, mesh, meshing, meshwork, lucre, net income, earnings, internet, profits, cyberspace, network, net profit

    Antonyms:
    overall, gross, proximate

  2. netnoun

    a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects

    Synonyms:
    profit, mesh, meshing, meshwork, lucre, net income, earnings, internet, profits, cyberspace, network, net profit

    Antonyms:
    gross, overall, proximate

  3. net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earningsnoun

    the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

    Synonyms:
    lolly, cyberspace, clams, sugar, remuneration, net income, cabbage, wampum, win, lucre, boodle, meshing, gelt, network, bread, earnings, internet, lettuce, gain, loot, winnings, scratch, simoleons, profits, pelf, profit, mesh, wage, dough, dinero, kale, salary, meshwork, net profit, pay, shekels, moolah

    Antonyms:
    overall, proximate, gross

  4. netnoun

    a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)

    Synonyms:
    profit, mesh, meshing, meshwork, lucre, net income, earnings, internet, profits, cyberspace, network, net profit

    Antonyms:
    proximate, overall, gross

  5. netnoun

    game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton

    Synonyms:
    profit, mesh, meshing, meshwork, lucre, net income, earnings, internet, profits, cyberspace, network, net profit

    Antonyms:
    overall, proximate, gross

  6. net, network, mesh, meshing, meshworkadjective

    an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

    Synonyms:
    mesh topology, cyberspace, net income, web, network, engagement, mesh, interlocking, lucre, earnings, profits, internet, interlock, profit, meshwork, meshing, electronic network, net profit

    Antonyms:
    gross, overall, proximate

  7. net, nettadjective

    remaining after all deductions

    "net profit"

    Synonyms:
    final, nett, last

    Antonyms:
    overall, gross, proximate

  8. final, last, netverb

    conclusive in a process or progression

    "the final answer"; "a last resort"; "the net result"

    Synonyms:
    last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), nett, concluding, final, last, terminal

    Antonyms:
    proximate, overall, gross

  9. net, sack, sack up, clearverb

    make as a net profit

    "The company cleared $1 million"

    Synonyms:
    discharge, earn, elucidate, pull in, bring in, sack, give the axe, pass, web, assoil, can, plunder, shed light on, take in, give the sack, illuminate, light up, acquit, solve, make, fire, crystallise, realize, sack up, gain, give notice, displace, exculpate, unclutter, dismiss, crystalise, exonerate, crystalize, brighten, authorise, realise, crystallize, clear up, enlighten, nett, straighten out, force out, top, clear, sort out, terminate, send away, authorize

    Antonyms:
    proximate, overall, gross

  10. net, clearverb

    yield as a net profit

    "This sale netted me $1 million"

    Synonyms:
    discharge, earn, take in, pull in, enlighten, sack, authorize, pass, web, assoil, exonerate, shed light on, illuminate, light up, acquit, crystalize, make, crystallise, gain, realise, solve, exculpate, unclutter, crystalise, elucidate, brighten, authorise, crystallize, clear up, bring in, nett, straighten out, sack up, top, clear, sort out, realize

    Antonyms:
    overall, proximate, gross

  11. web, netverb

    construct or form a web, as if by weaving

    Synonyms:
    sack, clear, sack up, web, nett

    Antonyms:
    gross, proximate, overall

  12. net, nettverb

    catch with a net

    "net a fish"

    Synonyms:
    sack, clear, sack up, web, nett

    Antonyms:
    proximate, gross, overall

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. netnoun

    Synonyms:
    snare, gin, trap, toil

  2. netadjective

    Synonyms:
    clear, without deductions

  3. netverb

    Synonyms:
    clear, get or gain over and above expenses

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. netnoun

    Synonyms:
    toil, snare, gin, mesh, caul, trammel, seine, trawl, dredge, dragnet

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How to use net in a sentence?

  1. Natalie Cooper:

    One good example is the way we usually collect birds. You put up a mist net, then play male bird calls to attract other birds, these will mostly be males trying to defend their territories. Although it is studied far less frequently, female birds also call. So maybe using female calls too might help.

  2. Samuel McChord Crothers:

    Try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways.

  3. John Kilduff:

    The data was net positive, gDP beat expectations... consumer spending was just off the charts, but business spending was nearly as bad as consumer spending was good.

  4. Daniel Silver:

    The broad message from the ADP report is consistent with what we expect the government data to show, the labor market continued to add jobs on net in November but the pace of job growth slowed.

  5. Charlie Kronick:

    There isn't any pathway [ to net zero ] that doesn't have some carbon removal.


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