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δίκτυο — meaning in English

diktyo

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English meaning

  • net noun A mesh of woven cord, string, or rope used for catching or trapping things, or as a barrier.
  • network noun A group of interconnected people, systems, or things, such as a social or professional circle.
  • web noun A network of fine threads spun by a spider to catch prey.

Senses

δίκτυο is used for these senses in English:

  • net A system that interconnects a number of users, locations etc. allowing transport or communication between them.
  • network A set of people with sociocultural connections to one another; especially, such a set consisting of occupational or business connections.
  • reticulum (zoology) The second compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminant.
  • web (by extension) Any interconnected set of persons, places, or things, which, when diagrammed, resembles a spider's web.

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.

network — full definition

  1. noun A group of interconnected people, systems, or things, such as a social or professional circle.
  2. noun A system of connected computers or devices that share information.
  3. noun A group of affiliated broadcast stations sharing programming.
  4. verb To build professional or social relationships, or to connect devices together.

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