Network

An open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits

An interconnected system of things or people

Synonyms

Web

Type of

Scheme

System

Examples

He owned a network of shops

Retirement meant dropping out of a whole network of people who had been part of my life

A system of intersecting lines or channels

Type of

System

Examples

A railroad network

A network of canals

(broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs

In category

Broadcasting

Examples

The networks compete to broadcast important sports events

Communicate with and within a group

Examples

You have to network if you want to get a good job