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Net Definition & Meaning

1. A mesh of string or wire used to catch fish or other animals.

Example: The fisherman cast his net into the river and waited for a catch.

2. A system of interconnected computers or devices that allows communication and sharing of information.

Example: The company's computer network allowed employees to access files from any location.

3. The remaining amount after deductions or expenses have been taken out.

Example: His net income was $50,000 after taxes and other deductions.

4. A fabric with a pattern of holes or openings, used for decoration or to provide shade.

Example: The bride wore a veil made of delicate netting over her face.

5. A term used in sports to refer to the area between the goalposts or the area where the ball or puck is meant to be scored.

Example: The hockey player shot the puck into the net for the winning goal.

Examples of the word net used in sentences.

  • Can you please check the internet connection? I need to send an email.
  • My new dress has a beautiful net overlay on the skirt.
  • The basketball went straight through the net and into the hoop.
  • I caught a big fish with my net this morning.
  • She was surprised to find a spider caught in the netting on her window.
  • The basketball got stuck in the net at the top of the hoop.
  • I caught a lot of fish with my fishing net this morning!
  • The company's net profit increased by 10% this quarter.
  • The internet has revolutionized the way we communicate with one another.
  • Please make sure you check the net weight of the produce before purchasing.
  • The bee got caught in the netting covering the fruit tree.
  • The internet is a vast network of connected devices and information.
  • After taxes and fees, her net pay was lower than she expected.
  • The tennis ball flew over the net and landed out of bounds.
  • The fisherman caught a big fish in his net.
  • We need to calculate the net weight of the shipment minus the packaging.
  • The fisherman caught a huge net full of trout in the lake.
  • The company's net profit increased by 10% this quarter.
  • The basketball went through the net for a three-point shot.
  • The internet has revolutionized the way people communicate and access information.
  • The basketball player skillfully shot the ball into the net, clinching the championship for his team.
  • The net revenue achieved by our company this quarter exceeded our expectations.
  • The government plans to invest heavily in building a robust internet infrastructure to spur economic growth and increase connectivity across the country.
  • As a fishing enthusiast, I always ensure to use a sustainable fishing net to minimize harm to marine life.
  • The internet has transformed the way we communicate and access information in ways that were unimaginable just a few decades ago.
  • The net effect of the new policy was to boost employee morale and increase productivity.
  • We watched in awe as the trapeze artist gracefully caught the bar in the safety net.
  • The intricate net of veins on the underside of the leaf was a wondrous sight to behold.
  • As a seasoned investor, I always scan the net for the latest trends and market news.
  • Despite the fact that the company's profits were soaring, their net revenue remained stagnant.
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