net

nouns

a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
cyberspace, internet, net
a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects
net
is a type of (narrower)
a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
trap
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
earnings, lucre, net, net income, net profit, profit, profits
a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
net
domain category
a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net
field hockey, hockey
domain category
a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal
association football, soccer
is a type of (narrower)
game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points
goal
game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton
net
is a type of (narrower)
equipment or apparatus used in playing a game
game equipment
an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
mesh, meshing, meshwork, net, network

verbs

make as a net profit
"The company cleared $1 million"
clear, net, sack, sack up
yield as a net profit
"This sale netted me $1 million"
clear, net
construct or form a web, as if by weaving
net, web
is derived from
netting
catch with a net
"net a fish"
net, nett

adjectives

remaining after all deductions
"net profit"
net, nett
antonym
gross
conclusive in a process or progression
"the final answer"; "a last resort"; "the net result"
final, last, net