<b><font size="4">"network"</font></b><br/><b>noun</b> <ol> <li>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" [syn: <a href="../web.html">web</a>] </li> <li>(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" </li> <li>an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals [syn: <a href="../net.html">net</a>, <a href="../mesh.html">mesh</a>, <a href="../meshing.html">meshing</a>, <a href="../meshwork.html">meshwork</a>] </li> <li>a system of intersecting lines or channels; "a railroad network"; "a network of canals" </li> <li>(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits [syn: <a href="/">electronic network</a>]</li> </ol> <b>verb</b> <ol> <li>communicate with and within a group; "You have to network if you want to get a good job"</li> </ol> Source: <a href="../network.html">http://www.word.sc/network</a>

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