network

//ˈnɛtwɜːrk//
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Visual representation of network

Noun

networkSingular
networksPlural
1

A system of interconnected people, things, or organizations that work together or communicate with each other.

She has built a strong network of business contacts over the years.

2

A group of broadcasting stations that transmit the same programs at the same time.

The show will be broadcast on all major television networks.

3

A system of computers and other devices connected together to share information and resources.

The company's computer network allows employees to share files easily.

4

A complex system of roads, railways, or other routes that cross or connect with each other.

The city has an extensive network of highways and railways.

Verb

1

To interact with other people to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts.

She attended the conference to network with other professionals in her field.

2

To connect computers or other devices together so they can share information.

We need to network all the computers in the office.