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Dictionary Entry

network

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/nɛtwɜːk/Word FrequencyCommon (6.01)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)

A fabric or structure of fibrous elements attached to each other at regular intervals.

In a Sentence

Writers often choose network when discussing complex ideas.

Published Usage Examples

Android EVO 4G runs on 3G & 4G network,  iPhone runs only on 3G only,  has ZEROOOO 4G and can't run on any 4G network at all.

The term network cloud is a jargon coined by DoCoMo as I mentioned at the outset.

This entry also appears in ReadingWillow Year 11 word lists, so students can move between the dictionary and year-level study sets.

Origin

From Middle English 'netwerk', combining 'net' and 'werk' (work).

Common Phrases

. networkmanagement networknetwork neuralnetwork socialnetwork area

Poetry examples for network

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

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