Synonyms for net
nɛtnet

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1. Netnoun

   The Internet.

   The Web is just part of the Net.

   Synonyms:
   World Wide Web, Web

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1. internet, net, cyberspacenoun

   a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange

   Synonyms:
   profit, mesh, meshing, meshwork, lucre, net income, earnings, internet, profits, cyberspace, network, net profit

   Antonyms:
   overall, gross, proximate

2. netnoun

   a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects

   Synonyms:
   profit, mesh, meshing, meshwork, lucre, net income, earnings, internet, profits, cyberspace, network, net profit

   Antonyms:
   gross, overall, proximate

3. net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earningsnoun

   the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

   Synonyms:
   lolly, cyberspace, clams, sugar, remuneration, net income, cabbage, wampum, win, lucre, boodle, meshing, gelt, network, bread, earnings, internet, lettuce, gain, loot, winnings, scratch, simoleons, profits, pelf, profit, mesh, wage, dough, dinero, kale, salary, meshwork, net profit, pay, shekels, moolah

   Antonyms:
   overall, proximate, gross

4. netnoun

   a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)

   Synonyms:
   profit, mesh, meshing, meshwork, lucre, net income, earnings, internet, profits, cyberspace, network, net profit

   Antonyms:
   proximate, overall, gross

5. netnoun

   game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton

   Synonyms:
   profit, mesh, meshing, meshwork, lucre, net income, earnings, internet, profits, cyberspace, network, net profit

   Antonyms:
   overall, proximate, gross

6. net, network, mesh, meshing, meshworkadjective

   an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

   Synonyms:
   mesh topology, cyberspace, net income, web, network, engagement, mesh, interlocking, lucre, earnings, profits, internet, interlock, profit, meshwork, meshing, electronic network, net profit

   Antonyms:
   gross, overall, proximate

7. net, nettadjective

   remaining after all deductions

   "net profit"

   Synonyms:
   final, nett, last

   Antonyms:
   overall, gross, proximate

8. final, last, netverb

   conclusive in a process or progression

   "the final answer"; "a last resort"; "the net result"

   Synonyms:
   last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), nett, concluding, final, last, terminal

   Antonyms:
   proximate, overall, gross

9. net, sack, sack up, clearverb

   make as a net profit

   "The company cleared $1 million"

   Synonyms:
   discharge, earn, elucidate, pull in, bring in, sack, give the axe, pass, web, assoil, can, plunder, shed light on, take in, give the sack, illuminate, light up, acquit, solve, make, fire, crystallise, realize, sack up, gain, give notice, displace, exculpate, unclutter, dismiss, crystalise, exonerate, crystalize, brighten, authorise, realise, crystallize, clear up, enlighten, nett, straighten out, force out, top, clear, sort out, terminate, send away, authorize

   Antonyms:
   proximate, overall, gross

10. net, clearverb

    yield as a net profit

    "This sale netted me $1 million"

    Synonyms:
    discharge, earn, take in, pull in, enlighten, sack, authorize, pass, web, assoil, exonerate, shed light on, illuminate, light up, acquit, crystalize, make, crystallise, gain, realise, solve, exculpate, unclutter, crystalise, elucidate, brighten, authorise, crystallize, clear up, bring in, nett, straighten out, sack up, top, clear, sort out, realize

    Antonyms:
    overall, proximate, gross

11. web, netverb

    construct or form a web, as if by weaving

    Synonyms:
    sack, clear, sack up, web, nett

    Antonyms:
    gross, proximate, overall

12. net, nettverb

    catch with a net

    "net a fish"

    Synonyms:
    sack, clear, sack up, web, nett

    Antonyms:
    proximate, gross, overall

Matched Categories

1. • Computer Network
   • Game Equipment
   • Goal
   • Profit
   • Soccer
   • Trap
   • Weave

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. netnoun

   Synonyms:
   snare, gin, trap, toil

2. netadjective

   Synonyms:
   clear, without deductions

3. netverb

   Synonyms:
   clear, get or gain over and above expenses

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. netnoun

   Synonyms:
   toil, snare, gin, mesh, caul, trammel, seine, trawl, dredge, dragnet

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "net":

   neto, tenderloin, network, safi, neta, even, fle, fillet, clear, clean, liquid, wisp, just, netback, filet, sharp, marked, nets, netting, .net, internet, web, distinct, safia, deduction

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1. Del Potro:

   It will be a different match that we played in Paris a few weeks ago, i will try to hold my service games most of the time. If I want to beat him, I have to come to the net very often and play hard with my forehands, with my backhands.

2. Di Finizio:

   I am truly without any safety net, and if they touch me or try to grab me I will fall.

3. Jesica Andrews:

   We have a lot of portfolio level targets, a lot of commitments to net zero at the high level, but (they are) not drawing that down to the sector level, which is what’s going to make a difference in the real economy.

4. Tamsin Edwards:

   The key thing to focus on is that every degree of warming, that every tenth of a degree of warming, matters, it's getting harder and harder every year to limit warming to 1.5 degrees because it means we have to cut emissions faster to get to net zero.

5. Jesse Hurwitz:

   We continue to see a large drag from private inventory investment as trimming headline growth, but with a smaller drag from net trade and more modest equipment investment, the composition of third-quarter GDP is likely to be more balanced.