Synonym: acquire, earn, gain, get, mesh, obtain, secure, snare, trap, web. Antonym: gross. Similar words: tenet, network, ninety, planet, coronet, magnet, bayonet, monetise. Meaning: [net] n. 1. a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange 2. a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects 3. the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) 4. a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey) 5. game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton 6. an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals. v. 1. make as a net profit 2. yield as a net profit 3. construct or form a web, as if by weaving 4. catch with a net. adj. 1. remaining after all deductions 2. conclusive in a process or progression.
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(61) The ball rolled into the net.
(62) She just tipped the ball over the net.
(63) I'm quite happy to net a fish and then let it go.
(64) We will be a net exporter of motor cars in just a few years' time.
(65) The living-room windows have net curtains which let in sunlight but stop passers-by looking in from the street.
(66) What you actually receive is net of deductions for the airfare and administration.
(67) The existence of more than one agency with power to intervene can lead to children falling through the net.
(68) I was surfing the net looking for information on Indian music.
(69) Having gone a long time without scoring , he was relieved to find the net again.
(70) No one knows how many people currently surf the Net.
(71) A sparrow became / got entangled in the net / wire.
(72) The ball glanced off the goal post into the net.
(73) Canada is now a substantial net importer of medicines .
(74) She mistimed her stroke and the ball went into the net.
(75) Taylor scored with a low shot into the corner of the net.
(75) Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
(76) Henry kicked the ball into the back of the net .
(77) Armstrong drove the ball into the roof of the net.
(78) It is no thanks to the Government that net assets did rise.
(79) The welfare state was set up to provide a safety net for the poor and needy.
(80) A consultation paper has been posted on the Internet inviting input from Net users.
(81) The weight of the net pulled him over the edge and into the sea.
(82) The software makes it easier to download music from the net.
(83) The safety net is an image commonly employed in everyday life.
(84) The ball bounced crazily over his shoulder into the net.
(85) She struggled out of the net which had trapped her.
(86) He struck the ball firmly into the back of the net.
(87) Owen headed the ball into the back of the net.
(88) We should encircle the enemy forces completely and let none escape from the net.
(89) We have a net gain of nearly 50 seats,[sentencedict.com] the biggest for any party in Scotland.
(90) Life is a uphill battle, and you will net win if you are not prepared and lack the ability and perseverance. Dr T.P.Chia
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