網 — meaning in English

English meaning

• net noun A mesh of woven cord, string, or rope used for catching or trapping things, or as a barrier.
• screen noun A flat surface on a device or in a cinema on which images or text are displayed.

Senses

網 is used for these senses in English:

• net A mesh of string, cord or rope.
• screen (baseball) The protective netting which protects the audience from flying objects

net — full definition

1. noun A mesh of woven cord, string, or rope used for catching or trapping things, or as a barrier.
2. noun The remaining amount after all deductions, as opposed to the gross total.
3. noun Short for "the internet," a global computer network.
4. verb To catch something with a net, or to gain a certain amount as a final profit.
5. adj Remaining after all relevant deductions; final and complete.

screen — full definition

1. noun A flat surface on a device or in a cinema on which images or text are displayed.
2. verb To examine or test someone or something to detect a problem, risk, or suitability.
3. verb To shield or conceal something from view.
4. verb To show a film or program publicly.

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