Synonyms for net
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1. internet, net, cyberspace(noun)

   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. net(noun)

   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, earnings(noun)

   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. net(noun)

   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. net(noun)

   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, meshwork(adj)

   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, nett(adj)

   remaining after all deductions

   "net profit"

   Synonyms:
   final, nett, last

   Antonyms:
   overall, gross, proximate

8. final, last, net(verb)

   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, clear(verb)

   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, clear(verb)

    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, net(verb)

    construct or form a web, as if by weaving

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

    Antonyms:
    gross, proximate, overall

12. net, nett(verb)

    catch with a net

    "net a fish"

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

    Antonyms:
    proximate, gross, overall

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1. Net(propernoun)

   The Internet.

   The Web is just part of the Net.

   Synonyms:
   World Wide Web, Web

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1. net(n.)

   Synonyms:
   snare, gin, trap, toil

2. net(a.)

   Synonyms:
   clear, without deductions

3. net(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   clear, get or gain over and above expenses

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1. net(n)

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

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1. List of paraphrases:

   neto, tenderloin, network, safi, neta, even, fle, fillet, clear, clean, liquid, wisp, just, netback, filet, sharp, marked, nets, netting, .net, internet, web, distinct, safia, deduction

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1. Francis Egan:

   The CCC (committee on climate change) report was clear hydrogen will be needed for net zero and surely it's better to use domestically produced gas for this than imports of LNG (liquefied natural gas).

2. Mary Crowley:

   If one can remove nets before it comes ashore on beaches or on reefs, it's much more effective, once the nets are on the reefs, removal of the net needs to be done carefully so not to damage the reefs.

3. Kamadoli Costa:

   As part of Tiffany Co.'s commitment to sustainability, we support the global movement to act on climate change. Using our brand to advocate for this important issue -- in addition to Tiffany's long-term goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 -- is one of the most important actions we can take.

4. Digby Warde-Aldam:

   Surely no arbiter in their right mind could have let such hectoring, cultural studies-sanctioned guff slip through the net?

5. Craig Hodges:

   We want to focus on the survivors and those that have the balance sheets to withstand much lower oil prices, at the same time, cheaper energy is a net positive for the economy as a whole, and we're trying to tap into that.

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