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1. net
adjective. ['ˈnɛt'] remaining after all deductions.
Synonyms
- nett
- take-home
Antonyms
- disadvantage
- unprofitableness
- good fortune
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Rhymes with Net
- cabriolet
- suffragette
- sobriquet
- minuet
- laviolette
- galudet
- flageolet
- calumet
- willamette
- tagamet
- statuette
- slushayete
- silhouette
- sextet
- quintet
- quartet
- pinochet
- nicolette
- nicolet
- larroquette
- intermet
- henriette
- cartrette
- brouillette
- brouillet
- bramlette
- blanchette
- bernadette
- wilmette
- viverette
Sentences with net
1. Adjective
Report the net worth of your investments, meaning the value minus any debt you owe on the asset.
2. Noun, singular or mass
The net is later pulled up, and crew members educate guests about what’s been caught.
Quotes about net
1. Joy is prayer; joy is strength: joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
- Mother Teresa
2. I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.
- Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
3. Jane, be still; don't struggle so like a wild, frantic bird, that is rending its own plumage in its desperation.""I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being, with an independent will; which I now exert to leave you.
- Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
2. net
noun. ['ˈnɛt'] 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
- cyberspace
- internet
Antonyms
- misfortune
- good luck
- success
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. net
noun. ['ˈnɛt'] a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects.
Synonyms
- fishing net
- brail
- trap
Antonyms
- join
- connect
- attach
- stay
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. net
verb. ['ˈnɛt'] make as a net profit.
Synonyms
- earn
- make
- realise
- clear
- gain
- pull in
- bring in
- profit
- take in
- benefit
- sack up
- realize
Antonyms
- immaterial
- insubstantiality
- unworldly
- mental
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. net
adjective. ['ˈnɛt'] conclusive in a process or progression.
Synonyms
- final
- ultimate
Antonyms
- break even
- lose
- unprofitability
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. net
noun. ['ˈnɛt'] the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses).
Synonyms
- net profit
- filthy lucre
- windfall profit
- income
- profit
- portion
- part
- gross profit
- gross profit margin
- percentage
- share
- earning per share
- margin
- markup
- net income
- profits
- cleanup
- accumulation
- killing
- quick buck
- dividend
- fast buck
- lucre
Antonyms
- flora
- defense
- prosecution
- decrease
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. net
noun. ['ˈnɛt'] a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey).
Synonyms
- cage
Antonyms
- losings
- fauna
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. net
noun. ['ˈnɛt'] an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals.
Synonyms
- meshwork
- netting
- veiling
- sparker
- backbone
- reseau
- cloth
- network
- chicken wire
- snood
- safety net
- meshing
- gauze
- textile
- tulle
- wirework
- save-all
- spark arrester
- mesh
- grillwork
- fabric
- hairnet
Antonyms
- inside
- middle
- end
- misconception
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. net
verb. ['ˈnɛt'] catch with a net.
Synonyms
- catch
- grab
- nett
Antonyms
- humorless
- natural object
- insulator
- conductor
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. net
verb. ['ˈnɛt'] yield as a net profit.
Synonyms
- yield
- bear
- pay
- clear
- sack up
Antonyms
- disentangle
- unsnarl
- hire
- disassemble
Etymology
- net (Middle English (1100-1500))
- net (Old English (ca. 450-1100))