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net·work N0069300 (nĕt′wûrk′)n.1. An openwork fabric or structure in which cords, threads, or wires cross at regular intervals.2. Something resembling an openwork fabric or structure in form or concept, especially:a. A system of lines or channels that cross or interconnect: a network of railroads.b. A complex, interconnected group or system: an espionage network.c. An extended group of people with similar interests or concerns who interact and remain in informal contact for mutual assistance or support.3. a. A chain of radio or television broadcasting stations linked by wire or microwave relay.b. A company that produces the programs for these stations.4. a. A group or system of electric components and connecting circuitry designed to function in a specific manner.b. Computers A system of computers interconnected by telephone wires or other means in order to share information. Also called net1.v. net·worked, net·work·ing, net·works v.tr.1. To cover with an openwork fabric or structure.2. To broadcast over a radio or television network.3. a. To interconnect as components in a group or system.b. Computers To connect (computers) into a network.v.intr. To interact or engage in informal communication with others for mutual assistance or support. net′work′er n.network (ˈnɛtˌwɜːk) n1. an interconnected group or system: a network of shops. 2. Also: net a system of intersecting lines, roads, veins, etc3. another name for net11, netting4. (Telecommunications) radio television a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programme simultaneously5. (Electronics) electronics a system of interconnected components or circuits6. (Computer Science) computing a system of interconnected computer systems, terminals, and other equipment allowing information to be exchangedvb7. (Broadcasting) (tr) radio television to broadcast on stations throughout the country: the Scotland–England match was networked. 8. (Computer Science) computing (of computers, terminals, etc) to connect or be connected9. (Commerce) (intr) to form business contacts through informal social meetingsnet•work (ˈnɛtˌwɜrk) n. 1. any combination of intersecting or interconnecting filaments, lines, passages, etc.: a network of veins; a network of caves. 2. a. a group of transmitting stations linked by wire or microwave relay so that the same radio or television program can be broadcast by all. b. a company or organization that provides the programs for these stations. 3. any system or group of interrelated or interconnected elements esp. over a large area: a network of supply depots. 4. a netting or net. 5. a computer or telecommunications system linked to permit exchange of information. 6. an association of individuals having a common interest and often providing mutual assistance, information, etc. v.i. 7. to engage in networking, so as to advance esp. one's career. v.t. 8. to place in or connect to a network. 9. to organize into a network. 10. to cover with or as if with a network. [1550–60] net′work`er, n. network- burele, burelage - A network of fine lines or dots, as on a postage stamp, is called burele or burelage.
- network - Traceable to the early 16th century, it indicates a web of connections that link objects, institutions, and/or people.
- limbic system - From Latin limbus, "edge," it is the network of the brain involving areas near the edge of the cortex and controls the basic emotions and drives.
- neural, neural network - Neural comes from Greek neuron, "nerve"; neural network can now refer to computer architecture in which processors are connected in a manner suggestive of connections between neurons.
Network collection or arrangement of items to resemble a net; anything reticulated or decussated—Johnson, 1755.Examples: network of brass, 1560; of spider’s broods, 1781; of bundles, 1884; of canals; of fictions, 1856; of islands, 1839; of leaves, 1816; of lines; of pearls, 1881; of property, 1816; of railways; of ribbons, 1712; of rivers; of roads; of ropes, 1748; of trenches, 1871; of veins, 1729; of waters, 1857; of wrinkles.networkA system of computers, sometimes with other peripherals, linked together to share information.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | network - an interconnected system of things or people; "he owned a network of shops"; "retirement meant dropping out of a whole network of people who had been part of my life"; "tangled in a web of cloth"webreticulum - any fine network (especially one in the body composed of cells or blood vessels)espionage network - a network of spiesold boy network - an exclusive informal network linking members of a social class or profession or organization in order to provide connections and information and favors (especially in business or politics); "professional women have developed an old boy network of their own"support system - a network of facilities and people who interact and remain in informal communication for mutual assistance; a network that enables you to live in a certain stylesystem, scheme - a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole; "a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going" | | 2. | network - (broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs; "the networks compete to broadcast important sports events"communication equipment, communication system - facility consisting of the physical plants and equipment for disseminating informationbroadcasting - taking part in a radio or tv program | | 3. | network - an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervalsmeshwork, meshing, mesh, netbackbone - the part of a network that connects other networks together; "the backbone is the part of a communication network that carries the heaviest traffic"chicken wire - a galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh; used to build fencescloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"netting, veiling, gauze - a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weavehairnet - a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in placereseau - a net or mesh foundation for lacesafety net - a large strong net to catch circus acrobats who fall or jump from a trapezesave-all - a net hung between ship and pier while loading a shipsnood - an ornamental net in the shape of a bag that confines a woman's hair; pins or ties at the back of the headsparker, spark arrester - a wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestacktulle - a fine (often starched) net used for veils or tutus or gownsgrillwork, wirework - mesh netting made of wires | | 4. | network - a system of intersecting lines or channels; "a railroad network"; "a network of canals"reseau - a network of fine lines used by astronomers as a reference for measurements on star photographsgraticule, reticle, reticule - a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrumentreticulation - an arrangement resembling a net or network; "the reticulation of a leaf"; "the reticulation of a photographic emulsion"system - instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity; "he bought a new stereo system"; "the system consists of a motor and a small computer" | | 5. | network - (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuitselectronic networkcomputer network - (computer science) a network of computersearly warning system - a network of radar installations designed to detect enemy missiles or aircraft while there is still time to intercept theminformation superhighway, superhighway - an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital formsystem - instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity; "he bought a new stereo system"; "the system consists of a motor and a small computer"electronics - the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices | Verb | 1. | network - communicate with and within a group; "You have to network if you want to get a good job"computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structurescommunicate, intercommunicate - transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist" |
networknoun web, system, arrangement, grid, mesh, lattice, circuitry, nexus, plexus, interconnection, net The uterus is supplied with a network of blood vessels and nerves.1. maze, warren, labyrinth Strasbourg, with its rambling network of medieval streets2. system, structure, complex, organization He is keen to point out the benefits which the family network can provide.networknoun1. An open fabric woven of strands that are interlaced and knotted at usually regular intervals:mesh, net, netting, web.2. An interwoven or interrelated number of things:tissue, web.Translationsnet1 (net) noun (any of various devices for catching creatures, eg fish, or for any of a number of other purposes, consisting of) a loose open material made of knotted string, thread, wire etc. a fishing-net; a hair-net; a tennis-net; (also adjective) a net curtain. 網 网 verb – past tense, past participle ˈnetted – to catch in a net. They netted several tons of fish. 用網捕撈 用网捕捞ˈnetting noun material made in the form of a net. wire netting. 網狀物 网状物ˈnetball noun a team-game in which a ball is thrown into a net hanging high up on a pole. 籃網球 类似篮球的球赛ˈnetwork noun1. anything in the form of a net, ie with many lines crossing each other. A network of roads covered the countryside. 網狀物 网状物2. a widespread organization. a radio network; television networks. 廣播網,電視網 广播网,电视网 3. a system of computers that can exchange messages and information. The Internet is a global computer network 網路 网络- I can't get a network → 找不到网络
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wireless networkA system by which a computer, cell phone, or other device can access the Internet without being plugged into a router. I can't connect to the Internet on my laptop—why isn't the wireless network working? What's the password for the wireless network?See also: network, wirelessthe old-boy networkA network of privileged men who are members of the same organizations and institutions and who assist each other in professional advancement. When you graduate from Yale, you're not only getting a degree, but a priceless entry into the old-boy network.See also: networkthe old boy network BRITISHThe old boy network is the system of contacts made by men at private schools, universities or clubs, which they use to help each other. The majority obtained their positions through the old boy network. Note: This expression is used to show that you do not think that this sort of system is fair. See also: boy, network, oldthe old boy network mutual assistance, especially preferment in employment, shown among those with a shared social and educational background.See also: boy, network, oldthe ˌold ˈboy network (British English, informal) the practice of men who went to the same school using their influence to help each other at work or sociallySee also: boy, network, oldold-boy network, theSocial contacts among a group of insiders who help one another advance. The term old boy, originally British, refers specifically to a former pupil at one’s own public school, signifying a common background (upper-class male) and therefore a mutually beneficial interest. Although the practice of fellow alumni helping one another is much older, network was added only in the mid-twentieth century, when the idea began to be transferred to members of a social club, professional organization, business corporation, and other groups. Long an exclusively male province, it came under vigorous attack from about 1970 on by women who maintained it gave men an unfair advantage in the workplace.network
network, in computing, two or more computers connected for the purpose of routing, managing, and storing rapidly changing data. A local area networklocal area network (LAN), a computer network dedicated to sharing data among several single-user workstations or personal computers, each of which is called a node. A LAN can have from two to several hundred such nodes, each separated by distances of several feet to as much as a ..... Click the link for more information. (LAN), which is restricted by distances of up to one mile, and a metropolitan area network (MAN), which is restricted to distances of up to 60 miles, connect personal computers and workstations (each called a node) over dedicated, private communications links. A wide area network (WAN) connects large numbers of nodes over long-distance communications links, such as common carrier telephone lines, over distances ranging from that between major metropolitan centers to that between continents. An internet is a connection between networks. The InternetInternet, the, international computer network linking together thousands of individual networks at military and government agencies, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, industrial and financial corporations of all sizes, and commercial enterprises (called gateways ..... Click the link for more information. is a WAN that connects thousands of disparate networks in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Asia, and elsewhere, providing global communication between nodes on government, educational, and industrial networks. Networks allow for resource sharing (e.g., multiple computers sharing one printer), data sharing, and communication or data exchange (e.g., electronic mailelectronic mail or e-mail, the electronic transmission of messages, letters, and documents. In its broadest sense electronic mail includes point-to-point services such as telegraph and facsimile (fax) systems. ..... Click the link for more information. ). Bibliography See W. Stallings, ed., Advances in Local and Metropolitan Area Networks (1994); F. Halsall, Data Communications, Computer Networks, and Open Systems (4th ed. 1996); R. Cahn, Wide Area Network Design: Concepts and Tools for Optimization (1998); T. Parnell and C. Null, Network Administrator's Reference (1999). network A group of computer systems situated at different locations and interconnected in such a way that they can exchange information by following agreed procedures. The information is transmitted as an encoded signal at high speed over communication lines. See also computing.NetworkAny set of interconnected elements that form an overall organization; also a diagram representing a series of interconnected events, as in the representation of the critical tasks in a building project. network[′net‚wərk] (communications) A number of radio or television broadcast stations connected by coaxial cable, radio, or wire lines, so all stations can broadcast the same program simultaneously. (electricity) A collection of electric elements, such as resistors, coils, capacitors, and sources of energy, connected together to form several interrelated circuits. Also known as electric network. (engineering) net (mathematics) The name given to a graph in applications in management and the engineering sciences; to each segment linking points in the graph, there is usually associated a direction and a capacity on the flow of some quantity. network1. An aggregate of interconnected electric conductors consisting of high-voltage feeders, step-down transformers, protective devices, mains, and services. 2. In CPM terminology, the same as arrow diagram.network1. Electronics a system of interconnected components or circuits 2. Computing a system of interconnected computer systems, terminals, and other equipment allowing information to be exchanged network (networking)Hardware and software data communication systems.
The OSI seven layer model attempts to provide a way ofpartitioning any computer network into independent modulesfrom the lowest (physical) layer to the highest (application)layer. Many different specifications exist at each of theselayers.
Networks are often also classified according to theirgeographical extent: local area network (LAN), metropolitan area network (MAN), wide area network (WAN) and alsoaccording to the protocols used.
See BITNET, Ethernet, Internet, Novell, PSTN,network, the.
[Tanenbaum, A., "Computer Networks; 2nd ed.", Prentice Hall,Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1989.]network(1) Any arrangement of elements that are interconnected. See network database.
(2) A system that transmits data between users, which includes the client devices (computers, tablets and phones) and the network equipment (servers, switches, routers and cables). In wireless systems, antennas replace the cables.
LANs and WANs Local area networks (LANs) are internal to a home, building or complex, and are almost exclusively Ethernet for cabled devices and Wi-Fi for wireless. Wide area networks (WANs) span large distances, such as a state or nation. See LAN, WAN, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, client, server, switch, router, enterprise networking and communications.network
network [net´werk] 1. a meshlike structure of interlocking fibers, strands, or tubules. See also plexus and rete.2. a group of people who have a connectedness; connectedness may be close-knit, with many relationships between the individuals, or loose-knit, with few relationships between individuals. Networks are classified as strong (marked by interdependence on a relatively small number of people) or as weak (marked by little interdependence and a wide range of diverse and superficial contacts).venous network rete venosum.net·work (net'wŏrk), 1. A structure bearing a resemblance to a woven fabric; a network of nerve fibers or small vessels. See also: reticulum. Synonym(s): net, rete (1) 2. The people in a patient's environment, especially as may be significant for the course of the illness. 3. Any group or association containing several of the same anatomic, scientific, or concrete entities. network Computers noun An interconnecting system of computer terminals and processors that interact with each other and/or share software, applications and peripherals—e.g., printers, scanners, archiving and other devices—linked either by cable or wireless technology. Managed care noun A group of physicians and other health providers who are paid by or have an exclusive contractual arrangement with a HMO. Science-speak noun Any series of points in a system connected by numbered lines and arrows indicating the flow of materials, personnel, energy, widgets, etc. Sociology noun A group of similarly-minded individuals that interacts socially or professionally. verb To interact socially, usually with the aim or prospect of making beneficial contacts.network Computers An interconnecting system of computer terminals and processors that interact with each other and/or share software programs and applications and 'peripherals,' eg printers, scanners, archiving and other devices, linked either by cable or wireless technology Sociology noun A group of similarly-minded individuals that interacts socially or professionaly. See Old boy network verb To interact socially. net·work (net'wŏrk) 1. A structure bearing a resemblance to a woven fabric. A network of nerve fibers or small vessels. Synonym(s): rete (1) [TA] , net. 2. The people in a patient's environment, especially as significant for the course of the illness. See also: reticulumLegalSeeNetNETWORK
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See NWnetwork Related to network: network topology, computer network, Network SolutionsSynonyms for networknoun webSynonyms- web
- system
- arrangement
- grid
- mesh
- lattice
- circuitry
- nexus
- plexus
- interconnection
- net
noun mazeSynonymsnoun systemSynonyms- system
- structure
- complex
- organization
Synonyms for networknoun an open fabric woven of strands that are interlaced and knotted at usually regular intervalsSynonymsnoun an interwoven or interrelated number of thingsSynonymsSynonyms for networknoun an interconnected system of things or peopleSynonymsRelated Words- reticulum
- espionage network
- old boy network
- support system
- system
- scheme
noun (broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programsRelated Words- communication equipment
- communication system
- broadcasting
noun an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervalsSynonymsRelated Words- backbone
- chicken wire
- cloth
- fabric
- textile
- material
- netting
- veiling
- gauze
- hairnet
- reseau
- safety net
- save-all
- snood
- sparker
- spark arrester
- tulle
- grillwork
- wirework
noun a system of intersecting lines or channelsRelated Words- reseau
- graticule
- reticle
- reticule
- reticulation
- system
noun (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuitsSynonymsRelated Words- computer network
- early warning system
- information superhighway
- superhighway
- system
- electronics
verb communicate with and within a groupRelated Words- computer science
- computing
- communicate
- intercommunicate
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