late Middle English (denoting lodestone): from Latin magnes, magnet-, from Greek magnēs lithos ‘lodestone’, probably influenced by Anglo-Norman French magnete (from Latin magnes, magnet- ).
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The Mac
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21 April, 05:22
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Etymology
From Middle English nett, from Old English net, nett, from Proto-Germanic *natją, from Proto-Indo-European *ned- (“to turn, twist, knot”). Cognate with West Frisian net, Low German Nett, Dutch net, German Netz, Danish net, Swedish nät.
Noun
net (plural nets)
A mesh of string, cord or rope.
a hairnet; a mosquito net; a tennis net
A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.
A device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.
Anything that has the appearance of such a device.
Petri net
(by extension) A trap.
From Middle English nett, from Old English net, nett, from Proto-Germanic *natją, from Proto-Indo-European *ned- (“to turn, twist, knot”). Cognate with West Frisian net, Low German Nett, Dutch net, German Netz, Danish net, Swedish nät.
Noun
net (plural nets)
A mesh of string, cord or rope.
a hairnet; a mosquito net; a tennis net
A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.
A device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.
Anything that has the appearance of such a device.
Petri net
(by extension) A trap.
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The Mac
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21 April, 05:25
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A system that interconnects a number of users, locations etc. allowing transport or communication between them.
a computer network; a road network; an electricity distribution network
(electronics) A conductor that interconnects two or more component terminals.
(sports) A framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.
The striker headed the ball into the net to make it 1-0.
a computer network; a road network; an electricity distribution network
(electronics) A conductor that interconnects two or more component terminals.
(sports) A framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.
The striker headed the ball into the net to make it 1-0.
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