English Dictionary
Definition network in British English
network
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
[countable]
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
▪ extensive, global, international, national, nationwide, wide, worldwide
▪ build, construct, create, develop, establish, expand, form
a set of computers that are connected to each other so that each computer can send and receive information to and from the other computers
They have an information network linked to more than 16,000 libraries.
a network of canals
The university is developing a network of contacts with all its graduates.
We have a nationwide network of financial advisors.
a group of companies that broadcast the same television or radio programmes throughout a large area, or a company that produces or sells the rights to such broadcasts
The president's speech was broadcast on network television.
