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Meaning of NET

Pronunciation:  net

 
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 Definition: 
  1. 1. network.

    2. network, the.

    3. neural network.

    4. The top-level domain originally for networks, although it sees heavy use for vanity domains of all types.

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  2. /net dot/ A prefix used to describe people and events related to usenet and the internet. The convention dates from the time before the great renaming, when most non-local usenet newsgroups had names beginning "net.". Includes net.gods, "net.goddesses" (various charismatic net.women with circles of on-line admirers), "net.lurkers" (see lurker), "net.person", "net.parties" (a synonym for boink), and many similar constructs.

    See also net.police.

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